139 - Chagrin

Chagrin : Noun

  1. a feeling of being disappointed or annoyed (Oxford)

  2. disappointment or anger, especially when caused by a failure or mistake (Cambridge)

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Sentence (s)

  1. My children have never shown an interest in music, much to my chagrin. (Cambridge)

  2. Jon had discovered parties, wine and women, much to the chagrin of his parents. (Oxford)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • never shown an interest in music, much to my chagrin

  • to the chagrin of his parents

Synonym(s)

  1. Embarrassment

  2. Upset

Antonym(s)

  1. Happiness

  2. Satisfaction

Word Family

  1. Chagrined