📚 Chagrin, noun.
🔉 /ˈʃaɡrɪn/ 🇬🇧
❓ Definition (mass noun): Annoyance or distress at having failed or been humiliated.
❗️ Examples:
1. To my chagrin, he was nowhere to be seen.
2. The long-awaited breakup will ensue, to the embarrassment and chagrin of many.
3. He coughed up his Bickfords and turned purple with a mixture of shame and chagrin.
4. To his embarrassment and chagrin, not one of these claims has turned out to be true.
5. At the mention of Vannington, the look changed to chagrin and embarrassment.
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