Displeased
Displeased adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.
Sullen and displeased are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sullen" instead an adjective "Displeased".
Nearby Words: displeasure, displeasing
Sullen
Sullen adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Displeased and sullen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Displeased" instead an adjective "Sullen".
Nearby Word: sullenly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and displeased
- irritable and sullen
- ill-tempered and displeased
- ill-tempered and sullen
- testy and displeased
- testy and sullen
- dejected and displeased
- dejected and sullen
- depressed and displeased
- depressed and sullen
- sad and displeased
- sad and sullen
- unhappy and displeased
- unhappy and sullen
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