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ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/

ashamedpast participle

/əˈʃeɪmd/

Originally the past participle of the verb ‘ashame’; now functions adjectivally.

Definitions

Serving as the past participle of the verb ‘ashame’; describing someone who feels shame.

Ashamed, he could not meet her eyes.

Synonyms

ashamedadjective

more ashamed

Comp.

most ashamed

Super.

/əˈʃeɪmd/

Translations

She gave a shy, ashamed smile.

Она подарила застенчивую, стыдливую улыбку.

He felt ashamed and couldn't look her in the eye.

Он чувствовал себя смущённым и не мог смотреть ей в глаза.

Definitions

Feeling embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations.

She felt ashamed of her behavior at the party.

Reluctant to do something through fear of embarrassment or humiliation.

He was too ashamed to ask for help with his homework.

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