adjective as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The chagrining discovery left him in a state of embarrassment.

Definition:Causing embarrassment or unease.

From embarrassing

Example:His actions were not only chagrining but also disconcerting to his peers.

Definition:Causing someone to feel surprised and upset, often temporarily

From disconcerting

Example:His chagrining behavior was becoming very irritating.

Definition:Annoying or frustrating

From irritating

Example:Discovering the truth about his colleague had a chagrining and embittering effect on him.

Definition:Made to feel bitter; filled with resentment.

From embittering

Example:That news was highly chagrining and displeasing to the board members.

Definition:Cause distress or discomfort; make unhappy.

From displeasing