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chagrin vs disgrace

disgrace vs chagrin

chagrin and disgrace both are nouns.

chagrin and disgrace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chagrin Yes No Yes No
disgrace Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disgrace is a hyponym of chagrin; that is, disgrace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chagrin:
  • chagrin: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
  • disgrace: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
Other hyponyms of chagrin include crush, smash, degrade, demean, put down, take down.
chagrin (noun) disgrace (noun)
strong feelings of embarrassment a state of dishonor
chagrin (verb) disgrace (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of damage the reputation of
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
bring shame or dishonor upon
Difference between chagrin and disgrace

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