Chagrined
adj, verb
adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of chagrin form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Feeling chagrin (at something); vexed; fretful.
"She was chagrined to note that the paint had dried into a blotchy mess."
Adjective
- 1 feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed wordnet
Example
More examples"I was chagrined at missing you."
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