Displease
Bible Usage:
- displease used 5 times.
- displeased used 25 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 31:35
- Last Reference: Proverbs 24:18
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Displease
DISPLEASE, verb transitive displeze. [dis and please.]
1. To offend; to make angry, sometimes in a slight degree. It usually expresses less than anger, vex, irritate and provoke. Applied to the Almighty in scripture, it may be considered as equivalent to anger.
God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel. 1 Chronicles 21:7.
2. To disgust; to excite aversion in; as, acrid and rancid substances displease the taste.
3. To offend; to be disagreeable to. A distorted figure displeases the eye.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Displeased
DISPLEASED, participle passive Offended; disgusted.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Displeasedness
DISPLEASEDNESS, noun Displeasure; uneasiness.