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chagrin

noun (no plural)

«chagrin» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Chagrin is a feeling of being annoyed and disappointed because something has not gone the way you wanted. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a sour feeling when a plan or hope fails; often used with «to his great chagrin»

Examples

To his great chagrin, he could find no fault with her. tree →
She hid her chagrin when she lost the race. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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