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CHAGRINING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Chagrining.

Chagrining - as a noun

Strong feelings of embarrassment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
humiliation16mortification20

Chagrining - as a verb

Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Example: "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abase7humble13humiliate14mortify15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bruise8hurt7injure13offend13spite7wound9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His chagrining behavior was evident to everyone at the party."
"She wore a chagrining expression when she realized she had made a mistake."
"The team's chagrining defeat in the championship game was hard to accept."
"I could see the chagrining disappointment in his eyes when he didn't get the job."
"Their chagrining comments about my work really affected my confidence."
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Word Game Points

Is CHAGRINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chagrining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHAGRINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CHAGRINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chagrining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHAGRINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CHAGRINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chagrining is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHAGRINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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