Synonyms of the word chagrin


CHAGRINABASE - BRUISE - EMBARRASSMENT - HUMBLE - HUMILIATE - HUMILIATION - HURT - INJURE - MORTIFICATION - MORTIFY - OFFEND - SPITE - WOUND

chagrin

  • n. Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or…
  • n. A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.
  • v. (transitive) To bother or vex; to mortify.
  • v. (intransitive) To be vexed or annoyed.

abase

  • v. (transitive, archaic) To lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down.
  • v. (transitive) To lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To lower in value, in particular as altering the content of alloys in coins.

bruise

  • v. (transitive) To strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such…
  • v. (transitive) To damage the skin of (fruit), in an analogous way.
  • v. (intransitive) Of fruit, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
  • v. (intransitive) To become bruised.
  • v. (intransitive) To fight with the fists; to box.
  • n. (medicine) A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that…
  • n. A dark mark on fruit caused by a blow to its surface.

embarrassment

  • n. A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
  • n. A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.
  • n. A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.
  • n. A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements.
  • n. (medicine) Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment.
  • n. (countable) A group of pandas; the collective noun for pandas.

humble

  • adj. not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.
  • adj. Thinking lowly of oneself; claiming little for oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.
  • v. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humiliate.
  • v. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiency of;…
  • adj. hornless.

humiliate

  • v. (transitive) To injure a person's dignity and self-respect.

humiliation

  • n. The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
  • n. The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.

hurt

  • v. (intransitive) To be painful.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  • v. (transitive) To undermine, impede, or damage.
  • adj. Wounded, physically injured.
  • adj. Pained.
  • n. An emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience).
  • n. (archaic) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  • n. (archaic) injury; damage; detriment; harm.
  • n. (heraldry) A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  • n. (engineering) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
  • n. A husk.

injure

  • v. (transitive) To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
  • v. (transitive) To damage or impair.
  • v. (transitive) To do injustice to.

mortification

  • n. The act of mortifying.
  • n. A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
  • n. (medicine) The death of part of the body.

mortify

  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To kill.
  • v. (obsolete) To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic.
  • v. To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
  • v. (usually used passively) To embarrass, to humiliate. To injure one's dignity.
  • v. (obsolete) To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
  • v. (Scotland, law, historical) To grant in mortmain.

offend

  • v. (transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel or become offended, take insult.
  • v. (transitive) To physically harm, pain.
  • v. (transitive) To annoy, cause discomfort or resent.
  • v. (intransitive) To sin, transgress divine law or moral rules.
  • v. (transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive, archaic, biblical) To cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.

spite

  • n. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a desire…
  • n. (obsolete) Vexation; chagrin; mortification.
  • v. (transitive) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To be angry at; to hate.
  • v. (transitive) To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.
  • prep. Notwithstanding; despite.

wound

  • n. An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
  • n. (figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
  • n. (criminal law) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.
  • v. (transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
  • v. (transitive) To hurt (a person's feelings).
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of wind.

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