dispiacere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chagrin noun A distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, a want of appreciation, mistakes, etc.; vexation or mortification.
- disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- displeasure noun A feeling of annoyance, dissatisfaction, or disapproval.
- mourning noun The act or state of grieving, especially after a death.
Senses
dispiacere is used for these senses in English:
- chagrin Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.
- disappoint (transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
- displeasure A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
- mourning The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.
chagrin — full definition
- noun A distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, a want of appreciation, mistakes, etc.; vexation or mortification.
- noun A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.
disappoint — full definition
- verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- verb To fail to fulfil a plan, hope, or expectation.