Chagrin

Noun

 * 1) Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.
 * 2) A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.

Verb

 * 1)  To bother or vex; to mortify.

Adjectives for Chagrin
natural; evident; universal; jealous; bitter; secret.

Verbs for Chagrin
arouse—; conceal—; devour by—; display —; excite—; feel—; meet with—; observe—; profess—; smile away—; steep in—; touch with—; —daunts; —fumes away; — suffuses; —waxes.

Synonyms for Chagrin

 * disquiet, fretfulness, mortification, peevishness
 * vexation, shame, humiliation, discomposure, disappointment, dismay, confusion.

Antonyms for Chagrin
delight, rapture, exultation, triumph, rejoicing, gladness.

Thesaurus
abash, abashment, cast down, confound, confuse, confusion, discomfit, discomfiture, discompose, discomposure, disconcert, disconcertion, disconcertment, discountenance, distress, disturbance, embarrass, embarrassment, mortification, mortify, put out, throw into confusion, upset

Etymology

 * 1) From  chagrin:. Prior to that, the etymology is unclear, with several theories – of Germanic or possibly Turkish origin.
 * 2) From dialectical French chagraigner: from chat: +  graim: from  gram:, a loan translation of  Katzenjammer:, from Katze: + jammer:. Akin to  Gram:,  gramr: ( >  gram:),  grama:, grim: (Modern English grim:).

Noun

 * Bulgarian:, огорчение
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, , ongenoegen
 * Finnish:


 * German:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:

Verb

 * Bulgarian: огорчавам, досаждам
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:


 * German:
 * Italian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:

Anagrams

 * arching

Etymology
From chagriner:, perhaps from gram:, akin to German Gram:

Noun

 * 1) sorrow, grief, chagrin

Adjective

 * 1)  despondent, woeful
 * 2)  disgruntled, morose

Related terms

 * chagrinant
 * chagriner