hide displeasure

Frequency: 7.211.3 per million words

To conceal one's feelings of being unhappy or annoyed.

displeasureVERB + displeasure

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Examples (10)

  • He made no attempt to hide his displeasure.
  • She tries to hide her displeasure behind a polite smile.
  • The diplomat was skilled at hiding his displeasure during the tense negotiations.
  • You will have to hide your displeasure if you want to keep your job.
  • Despite the insult, she managed to skillfully hide her displeasure.
  • In professional settings, it's often wise to hide your displeasure.
  • Why did you even try to hide your displeasure? It was obvious to everyone.
  • It was hard for him to hide his displeasure with the team's poor performance.
  • He failed to hide his displeasure, and his frown revealed everything.
  • She could barely hide her displeasure when her proposal was rejected.