Antishame
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Opposing or countering shame.
"Antishame exercises. Dr. Albert Ellis, a clinical psychologist, has developed a novel way for overcoming shame. He sends people out to do outlandish activities in public — such as yelling out the time of day in a department store[…]"
Example
More examples"Antishame exercises. Dr. Albert Ellis, a clinical psychologist, has developed a novel way for overcoming shame. He sends people out to do outlandish activities in public — such as yelling out the time of day in a department store[…]"
Etymology
From anti- + shame.
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