displeased

[US]/dis'pli:zd/
[UK]/dɪsˈplizd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ongelukkig; boos; beledigd.
Word Forms
Past Participledispleased
Past Tensedispleased

Example Sentences

he was displeased with your work.

hij was ontevreden over uw werk.

be displeased at sb.'s conduct

wees ontevreden over het gedrag van iemand.

the tone of the letter displeased him.

De toon van de brief was naar zijn zin.

be displeased with sb. for doing sth.

wees ontevreden met iemand voor het doen van iets.

They were displeased with her haughty airs.

Ze waren ontevreden over haar arrogante houding.

He was displeased about the whole affair.

Hij was ontevreden over de hele affaire.

The old lady was displeased with the children's naughty behaviour.

De oude dame was ontevreden over het ondeugende gedrag van de kinderen.

The old man was displeased and darted an angry look at me.

De oude man was ontevreden en wierp me een boze blik toe.

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