chagrin

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

much to the chagrin (of)

[H]e alone knew how deep was the deluded man's chagrin at the failure of the little plot which he fancied was prospering finely.

A type of leather or skin with a rough surface.

To bother or vex; to mortify.

But since this Infidel Minister knows the folly of these Brags; which he sees destroy’d by the Relations Printed in other Countries: They serve only, for a Subject to augment his Pride; and gives him a Pleasure, the mor to Chagrine and Mortifie the French Ambassador.

[…] though you send at any Time, and even received an unmannerly Answer, do not let a rash Pride drive you to return the Affront, since it is impossible for you to know what at that Instant had chagrin’d their Temper.

To be vexed or annoyed.

Dear Ma’am, why will you chagrine yourself about a vile Man, that is not worth,—no, as I live and breathe,—not worth a single Sigh?—

Feeling chagrin; annoyed; vexed, fretful.

Dear, my dear, pity me; I am so chagrin to day, and have had the most signal affront at Court!

[…] instead of rejoycing at this Prosperity of his Family, which a true Father of his Children would have esteem’d his own, a Spirit of Envy and Discontent seized him, and he went away chagrine and melancholy.