chagrin

«chagrin» in Mova's school dictionary: a feeling of being annoyed and disappointed because… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (no plural)

meaning for a pupil

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

sense 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

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «chagrin» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.