Shamedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With shame.

    "And so it spreads its buds to show its gossamer of white — / But blushes shamedly the while and tints the blossoms pink."

Example

More examples

"And so it spreads its buds to show its gossamer of white — / But blushes shamedly the while and tints the blossoms pink."

Etymology

From shamed + -ly.

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