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4 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Chagrin \Cha*grin"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chagrined}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Chargrining}.] [Cf. F. chagriner See {Chagrin}, n.]
To excite ill-humor in; to vex; to mortify; as, he was not a
little chagrined.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
chagrined \chagrined\ adj.
feeling vexed, especially due to feeling inferior or unworthy
and hence embarrassed; as, chagrined at the poor sales of his
book.
Syn: embarrassed, mortified.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
chagrined
adj : feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt
abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the
poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her
child's tantrums" [syn: {abashed}, {embarrassed}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
38 Moby Thesaurus words for "chagrined":
abashed, afflicted, agitated, ashamed, beset, blushing, bothered,
cast down, chapfallen, confused, crestfallen, crushed, discomfited,
discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, disquieted, distressed,
disturbed, embarrassed, hangdog, humbled, humiliated, hung up,
ill at ease, mortified, out of countenance, perturbed, put-out,
put-upon, red-faced, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, troubled,
uncomfortable, uneasy, upset
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