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(cha-grined) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. feeling sad or annoyed because of failure.

Example Sentence

The rejection of his proposal chagrined him deeply.

More Example Sentences

He was chagrined about his mistake.

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Rhymes

  • ginned
  • grinde
  • grinned
  • hinde
  • hynd
  • lind
  • linde
  • lindh
  • lynd
  • lynde
  • pinned
  • schwind
  • sind
  • sinned
  • skinned
  • thinned
  • wind

  • chagrined
  • downwind
  • rescind

  • broken-wind
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