Pronunciation: /dɪsˈpliːzɪŋ/
verb present participle of the verb displease
A1 The loud music was displeasing to my ears.
A2 Her constant complaining about the weather was displeasing to everyone.
B1 The rude customer's behavior was displeasing to the restaurant staff.
B2 The lack of organization in the office was displeasing to the new manager.
C1 The company's unethical practices were displeasing to the public.
C2 The politician's controversial statements were displeasing to many voters.
adjective causing annoyance or dissatisfaction
A1 The loud music was displeasing to my ears.
A2 The food at the restaurant was displeasing and cold.
B1 The customer found the service to be displeasing and unprofessional.
B2 The movie received mixed reviews, with many finding the ending displeasing.
C1 The artist's latest work was met with displeasing critiques from art critics.
C2 The novel's controversial themes were displeasing to some readers, sparking debates among literary scholars.
formal The artwork received mixed reviews, with some finding it displeasing.
informal I find the new dress style displeasing, it just doesn't suit me.
slang The movie was so displeasing, I wanted to walk out of the theater.
figurative Her constant negativity is displeasing to those around her.
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