Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chagrinned
Adjective
sha-‘grind
Definition
Feeling or expressing embarrassment or disappointment.
Examples
- She felt chagrinned after forgetting her lines during the performance.
- He was chagrinned when he realized he had made a mistake in his calculations.
- They were chagrinned at the unexpected turn of events during the meeting.
Meaning
Chagrinned refers to the emotional state of being upset or embarrassed due to failure or disappointment. It often occurs when one’s expectations are not met or when one feels foolish about something that has happened.
Synonyms
- Embarrassed
- Disappointed
- Humiliated
