Chagrin

Feeling of being annoyed marked by disappointment/humiliation

Usage examples -

• In 1956 Egypt nationalised the Suez canal, much to the chagrin of the Britain and France.

• The ban on smoking in most public areas would include designated smoking rooms in bars and restaurants, much to the chagrin of some in the local hospitality industry.

Flash Phrase: To the chagrin of Churchill he was defeated heavily in General Election immediately after of the close of Wordl War II in Europe. The importance of Churchill's role in World War II was undeniable. Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War.