chagrin

chagrin
n
1. vexation, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, perturbation, dismay; bitterness, resentment, chafing, rankling, smarting; bother, fret, worry, care, disquiet.
2. disappointment, frustration, sadness, sorrow, grief; unhappiness, depression, dejection, gloom, prostration, despondency.
3. humiliation, shame, mortification, abasement; embarrassment, discomposure, discomfiture, disconcertion.
v
4. vex, annoy, irritate, irk, dismay, perturb, aggravate, exasperate, bother, chafe, rankle, ruffle, nettle.
5. disappoint, sadden, grieve; frustrate, thwart.
6. humiliate, shame, humble, mortify, abase, disgrace; embarrass, abash, disconcert.

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