All 7 Uses
chagrin
in
The Host
(Auto-generated)
- The chagrin in her tone was not because I was upset, but because she did not like being wrong.
Chpt 15 *chagrin = ill feeling of embarrassment
- I gritted my teeth for a second, chagrined that he had made the connection so easily.†
Chpt 23chagrined = made to feel embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed
- Surprised and chagrined.†
Chpt 37
- I couldn't do this for them,Melanie said, suddenly chagrined.†
Chpt 46
- Chagrin.†
Chpt 48chagrin = bad feeling such as embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance
- I could do chagrin.†
Chpt 48
- Because that ugly face was torn with confusion and surprise and chagrin.†
Chpt 51
Definitions:
-
(1)
(chagrin) a bad feeling such as embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance -- especially due to a disconcerting event, mistake or other blow to the ego
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)