misplease
misplease verb: to fail in pleasing; displease.
Verb
misplease (third-person singular simple present mispleases, present participle mispleasing, simple past and past participle mispleased)
- To fail in pleasing; displease.
- Oh, i [sic] have one great Fear to misplease Him, and I pray He give me more of that Fear each Day, He my heavenly Father, not the Fear like Olga to the Knout, but to fear I misplease Him my Father, and make me not worthy of His Love.1889, William Henry Anderdon, Bracton
- "[...] Yet let this make me as sorry as it will, still I must on that account above all see how everything looks before God and in itself, how it pleases or mispleases him."1924, Hastings Eells, The attitude of Martin Bucer toward the bigamy of Philip of Hesse
misplease meaning in Urdu
misplease in Urdu
- ناخوش کرنا
Forms of misplease
| third-person singular present | mispleases |
|---|---|
| present participle | mispleasing |
| past participle | mispleased |
| past | mispleased |
Origin of misplease
From Middle English misplesen, equivalent to mis- + please. Compare Old French mesplaire.
Questions about misplease
- What does misplease mean?
- Misplease means to fail in pleasing; displease.
- What is misplease in Urdu?
- Misplease in Urdu is ناخوش کرنا. See Misplease meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is misplease?
- Misplease is a verb.
- What is the past tense of misplease?
- The past tense of misplease is mispleased.
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