All 5 Uses
chagrin
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
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- Chagrin washed through me, and I waited for the heat to burn in my cheeks and give me away.†
Book 3 *chagrin = bad feeling such as embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance
- I tried to concentrate on the relief of this fact rather than the chagrin, but it wasn't easy.†
Book 3
- Chagrin tightened his lips.†
Book 3
- Edward stopped a few steps away from Aro, and I realized with some chagrin that though I certainly could, I should not prevent this exchange from happening.†
Book 3
- Caius scowled, looking as chagrined as if Aro's gentle questions had been blows.†
Book 3chagrined = made to feel embarrassed, disappointed, or annoyed
Definitions:
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(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)