chagrin

In transitive terms the difference between embarrass and chagrin

is that embarrass is to involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As a noun chagrin is

distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As nouns the difference between chagrin and cunning

is that chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification while cunning is knowledge; learning; special knowledge (sometimes implying occult or magical knowledge).

As a verb chagrin

is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As an adjective cunning is

sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.

As nouns the difference between chagrin and temper

is that chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification while temper is a tendency to be of a certain type of mood.

As verbs the difference between chagrin and temper

is that chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify while temper is to moderate or control.

As nouns the difference between stability and chagrin

is that stability is the condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change while chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As a verb chagrin is

to bother or vex; to mortify.

In transitive terms the difference between abase and chagrin

is that abase is to lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to depress; to humiliate; to humble; to degrade while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As verbs the difference between abase and chagrin

is that abase is to lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As a noun chagrin is

distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As verbs the difference between contemn and chagrin

is that contemn is (archaic) to disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As a noun chagrin is

distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As nouns the difference between crime and chagrin

is that crime is (countable) a specific act committed in violation of the law while chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As verbs the difference between crime and chagrin

is that crime is to commit (s) while chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As verbs the difference between chagrin and mortified

is that chagrin is to bother or vex; to mortify while mortified is past tense of mortify.

As a noun chagrin

is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

As nouns the difference between chagrin and sad

is that chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification while sad is grain; harvested seeds.

As a verb chagrin

is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As nouns the difference between chagrin and contrite

is that chagrin is distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification while contrite is a contrite person; a penitent.

As a verb chagrin

is to bother or vex; to mortify.

As an adjective contrite is

sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic.