Chagrin

//ʃəˈɡɹɪn//

Synonyms for "chagrin" (43 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(1 words)

mortification

Verb(1 words)

abase

abash abashment cast down chagrined confound confuse

Adjective(1 words)

chagrined

Strong matches (13)

confusion devastate disappointment discomfit discomfiture discompose discomposure disconcert disconcertion disconcertment discountenance displeasure

Noun(1 words)

disquiet

Related words (21)

distress disturbance embarrass embarrassment humiliate ignominy mortification mortify offend put out shame throw into confusion upset

Noun(5 words)

fretfulness humiliation peevishness shagreen vexation

Verb(3 words)

humble humiliate mortify

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

7 entries

bruise embarrassment hurt injure offend spite wound

Synonyms

2 entries

chagrined humiliate

Related terms

2 entries

disappointment disgust

derived

3 entries

chagrined chagrining shagreen

is a

1 entries

embarrassment

related to

12 entries

annoyed bother disappointment disgust distress fretful leather mortification mortify vex vexation vexed

Translations

67 translations across 18 languages.

Bulgarian

4 entries

огорчение noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
разочарование noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
шагрен noun (type of leather or skin)
досаждам verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

懊惱 /懊恼 noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
煩惱 /烦恼 noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Czech

4 entries

frustrace noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
nelibost noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
rozmrzelost noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
rozčarování noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Dutch

4 entries

chagrijn noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
irritatie noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
ongenoegen noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
verdriet noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Finnish

3 entries

mielipaha noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
sagriini noun (type of leather or skin)
olla pahoillaan verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

French

1 entries

chagrin noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

German

4 entries

verärgert adj (annoyed)
Chagrin noun (type of leather or skin)
Chagrinleder noun (type of leather or skin)
Leidwesen noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Irish

1 entries

múisiam noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Italian

4 entries

delusione noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
dispiacere noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
mortificazione noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
deludere verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Japanese

3 entries

残念 noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
無念 noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
鮫皮 noun (type of leather or skin)

Macedonian

4 entries

ого́рченост noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
разочару́вање noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
ша́грен noun (type of leather or skin)
до́саѓа verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Polish

3 entries

jaszczur noun (type of leather or skin)
poczucie klęski noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
szagryn noun (type of leather or skin)

Portuguese

1 entries

desgosto noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Russian

4 entries

доса́да noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
огорче́ние noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
шагре́невая ко́жа noun (type of leather or skin)
досажда́ть verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

miabhadh noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
sàraich verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Spanish

3 entries

disgusto noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
pesar noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
mortificar verb (bother or vex; to mortify)

Swedish

1 entries

förtret noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Turkish

2 entries

batkı noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)
hüsran noun (distress from failure; vexation or mortification)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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To the chagrin of young job seekers the world over, McDonald's now requires a bachelor's in philosophy for its cashiers.

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He often hastens physical intimacy, much to the chagrin of his dates.

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To the chagrin of many Western composers, steel drums, or steelpans, tend not to be fully chromatic.

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Affluence leads to chagrin.

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