Associations to the word «Chagrin»
Noun
- Disappointment
- Balzac
- Felt
- Falls
- Amour
- Fondness
- Humiliation
- Annoyance
- Consternation
- Embarrassment
- Valentin
- Boast
- Grimace
- Astonishment
- Indignation
- Anger
- Amusement
- Outrage
- Pam
- Amazement
- Surprise
- Shale
- Exclamation
- Crush
- Pere
- Tarzan
- Rage
- Ohio
- Boulevard
- Delight
- Cleveland
- Disbelief
- Ridicule
- Displeasure
- Sorrow
- Irritation
- Girlfriend
- Insistence
- Dismay
- Shame
- Nicolas
- Prey
- Garfield
- Raphael
- Failure
- Countenance
- Frustration
- Ass
- Ape
- Despair
- Bit
- Bonaparte
- Je
- Une
- Disguise
- Seeing
- Barney
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
CHAGRIN, noun. Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.
CHAGRIN, noun. A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.
CHAGRIN, verb. (transitive) To bother or vex; to mortify.
CHAGRIN, verb. (intransitive) To be vexed or annoyed.
Dictionary definition
CHAGRIN, noun. Strong feelings of embarrassment.
CHAGRIN, verb. Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss".
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