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Chagrin Common

Chagrin has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

strong feelings of embarrassment

2

Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

Verb
1

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

2

To bother or vex; to mortify.

Adjective
1

Feeling chagrin; annoyed; vexed, fretful.

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