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a·shamed
 ashamed
- pronunciation:
sheImd
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having feelings of shame, guilt, or embarrassment.
- synonyms:
- abashed
- antonyms:
- proud, unabashed
- similar words:
- blushing, chagrined, cheap, embarrassed, foolish, guilty, hangdog, humbled, mortified, prudish, shamefaced, sheepish
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| definition 2: |
reluctant because of the anticipation of shame or embarrassment.
He is ashamed to be seen with her.- similar words:
- embarrassed, reluctant, self-conscious
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| related words: |
sorry |
| derivation: |
ashamedly (adv.) |
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