Abashment

//əˈbæʃ.mənt//

Synonyms for "abashment" (13 found)

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Translations

21 translations across 10 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • засраменост noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • смущение noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Dutch

2 entries
  • moeilijk parket noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • verlegenheid noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Finnish

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  • hämminki noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • häpeä noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Irish

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  • cotadh noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Italian

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  • confusione noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • imbarazzo noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • turbamento noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Manx

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  • nearey noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Polish

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  • zakłopotanie noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • zmieszanie noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Portuguese

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  • confusão noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • vergonha noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Romanian

3 entries
  • jenă noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • rușinare noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • rușine noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Russian

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  • замеша́тельство noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • расте́рянность noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)
  • смуще́ние noun (the state of being abashed; confusion from shame)

Sample sentences

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And the lorde shall smyte the with madnesse, and blyndnesse & abashment of herte.

Source: wiktionary

For her faint hart was with the frosen cold Benumbd so inly, that her wits nigh fayld, And all her sences with abashment quite were quayld.

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On my appearing her Spirits again took the Alarm. She scarce ventured a Glance toward me. I was greatly pained by the Abashment under which I saw she laboured, and I hastened to relieve myself as well as her from the Distress.

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“Did he say he would let you meet some white women if you joined the reds?” He knew that sex relations between blacks and whites were repulsive to most white men. “Nawsuh,” he said, simulating abashment.

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