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Definition of chagrin:
Synonyms:
sphacelate, abash, abase, dishearten, embarrass, confusion, guilt, mortify, discomfiture, abasement, pain, confound, disconcert, abashment, crucify, discomposure, daunt, humble, ignominy, bewilder, humiliate, confuse, discomfort, gangrene, embarrassment, overawe, sphacelus, necrose, inhibition, necrosis, embarrassment, discompose, humiliation, guilt trip, mortification, subdue.
- dismay (part of speech: noun)
Usage examples:
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She thinks only of those to whom the Duc and herself have been so long and so truly devoted; and in her chagrin for their sufferings forgets her own.
- "The Idler in France", Marguerite Gardiner. -
His mortification and chagrin was so great that he determined to remove from Rossville.
- "Frank's Campaign or the Farm and the Camp", Horatio Alger, Jr.. -
She was not pleased, for her acquaintance with English was more intimate than she had chosen to admit; but if she felt any chagrin she dissimulated with her never- failing art.
- "The Bronze Bell", Louis Joseph Vance.