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com desprazer

[kõ dɨʃpɾɐˈzeɾ]
adverbial phrase
unwillingly, reluctantly, with displeasure
1. In a manner expressing displeasure, reluctance, or dissatisfaction; done against one's will or preference
He accepted the invitation com desprazer.
Ele aceitou o convite com desprazer.
2. With a feeling of annoyance or dissatisfaction about something
She spoke com desprazer about the cancelled event.
Ela falou com desprazer sobre o evento cancelado.
Synonyms
a contragostorelutantementesem vontadedescontentamentecontrariosamente
Antonyms
com prazeralegrementede bom gradowillinglygladly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
com desprazer
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
com desprazer
Standard usage in Portugal, slightly more formal tone
Angola
com desprazer
Common usage in African Portuguese-speaking regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

a contragosto
de má vontade
contra a vontade
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