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Chagrin
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Chagrin has 1 sense
- chagrin(n = noun.feeling) humiliation, mortification - strong feelings of embarrassment; Array is a kind of embarrassment
Derived form verb chagrin1
Verb Chagrin has 1 sense
- chagrin(v = verb.emotion) abase, humble, humiliate, mortify - cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" is one way to bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound
Derived form noun chagrin1
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to Chagrin Sue
CIDE DICTIONARY
Chagrin, n. [F., fr. chagrin shagreen, a particular kind of rough and grained leather; also a rough fishskin used for graters and files; hence (Fig .), a gnawing, corroding grief. See Shagreen.].
Vexation; mortification. [1913 Webster]
"I must own that I felt rather vexation and chagrin than hope and satisfaction."
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"Hear me, and touch Belinda with chagrin."
Syn. -- Vexation; mortification; peevishness; fretfulness; disgust; disquiet.
To excite ill-humor in; to vex; to mortify; as, he was not a little chagrined. [1913 Webster]
Chagrin, v. i.
To be vexed or annoyed. Fielding. [1913 Webster]
Chagrin, a.
Chagrined. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Chagrin, n. & v.
--n. acute vexation or mortification.
--v.tr. affect with chagrin.
--n. acute vexation or mortification.
--v.tr. affect with chagrin.
Etymology
F chagrin(er), of uncert. orig.
THESAURUS
Chagrin
abash, abashment, cast down, confound, confuse, confusion, discomfit, discomfiture, discompose, discomposure, disconcert, disconcertion, disconcertment, discountenance, distress, disturbance, embarrass, embarrassment, mortification, mortify, put out, throw into confusion, upsetROGET THESAURUS
Chagrin
Pain
N mental suffering, pain, dolor, suffering, sufferance, ache, smart, passion, displeasure, dissatisfaction, discomfort, discomposure, disquiet, malaise, inquietude, uneasiness, vexation of spirit, taking, discontent, dejection, weariness, anhedonia, annoyance, irritation, worry, infliction, visitation, plague, bore, bother, botheration, stew, vexation, mortification, chagrin, esclandre, mauvais quart d'heur, care, anxiety, solicitude, trouble, trial, ordeal, fiery ordeal, shock, blow, cark, dole, fret, burden, load, concern, grief, sorrow, distress, affliction, woe, bitterness, heartache, carking cares, heavy heart, aching heart, bleeding heart, broken heart, heavy affliction, gnawing grief, unhappiness, infelicity, misery, tribulation, wretchedness, desolation, despair, extremity, prostration, depth of misery, nightmare, ephialtes, incubus, pang, anguish, agony, torture, torment, purgatory, hell upon earth, iron age, reign of terror, slough of despond, peck of troubles, ills that flesh is heir to, miseries of human life, unkindest cut of all, sufferer, victim, prey, martyr, object of compassion, wretch, shorn lamb, in pain, in a state of pain, full of pain, suffering, pained, afflicted, worried, displeased, aching, griped, sore, on the rack, in limbo, between hawk and buzzard, uncomfortable, uneasy, ill at ease, in a taking, in a way, disturbed, discontented, out of humor, weary, heavy laden, stricken, crushed, a prey to, victimized, ill-used, unfortunate, to be pitied, doomed, devoted, accursed, undone, lost, stranded, fey, unhappy, infelicitous, poor, wretched, miserable, woe-begone, cheerless, careworn, concerned, sorry, sorrowing, sorrowful, cut up, chagrined, horrified, horror-stricken, in grief, plunged in grief, a prey to grief, in tears, steeped to the lips in misery, heart-stricken, heart-broken, heart-scalded, broken-hearted, in despair, the iron entered into our soul, haeret lateri lethalis arundo, one's heart bleeding, down, thou climbing sorrow, mirth cannot move a soul in agony, nessun maggior dolere che ricordarsi del tempo fel, sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier th, the Niobe of Nations.
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