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chagrin Antonyms

Opposite of chagrin

Because the opposite of chagrin shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A feeling of distress, embarrassment, or annoyance caused by failure, disappointment, or humiliation.

Usage Example

"Much to her delight, the outdoor concert was canceled just as she arrived at the venue."

Strongest
delight
satisfaction
Strong
triumph
pleasure
gratification
pride

• verb (Context 2)

To cause someone to feel distressed, humiliated, or disappointed (usually used in the passive voice).

Usage Example

"The seasoned architect was deeply chagrined when the city council rejected his proposal without review."

Strongest
delight
please
Strong
gratify
satisfy

Similar words to chagrin

Words similar to chagrin shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

mortification
mortify
vexation
humiliate
vex
dismay
embarrass
humiliation
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Chagrin. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/chagrin
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