"displeasing" meaning in English

See displeasing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈpliːzɪŋ/ Forms: displeasing [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is displeasing, it is unattractive and dislikeable.
    Sense id: simple-displeasing-en-adj-ESzbm7st

Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈpliːzɪŋ/ Forms: displease [canonical], displeases [third-person, singular], displeased [past], displeased [past, participle], displeasing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|displeas|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The present participle of displease.
    Sense id: simple-displeasing-en-verb-KZeFxWhQ
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