CHAGRINING Synonyms

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

• causing irritation or annoyance

• not up to expectations

• causing consternation

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

• bad; unfortunate

• causing awareness of your shortcomings

• causing irritation or annoyance

• (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite

• causing physical discomfort

• causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation

• causing awareness of your shortcomings

• causing an emotional disturbance

• extremely annoying or displeasing

• causing irritation or annoyance

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

• low or inferior in station or quality

• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

• of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

• cause to be unpretentious

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

• strong feelings of embarrassment

• an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect

• depriving one of self-esteem

• strong feelings of embarrassment

• the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

• an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect

• (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)

• practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

• hold within limits and control

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• undergo necrosis