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Shame

//ʃeɪm//

Synonyms for "shame" (189 found)

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Informal (20)

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

take drive put down crush

Adj, adv, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Contraction, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

bring down deflate

Noun, slang(3 words)

violation comedown setdown

Noun, phrase, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (169)

Name, noun, verb(4 words)

force sin sorrow sully

Noun(77 words)

hurt delicacy descent disgrace ignominy embarrassment degradation stigma bitterness elegance propriety catastrophe atrocity contempt abomination pity modesty apology decency mortification

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Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

put out defame chagrin

Noun, verb(27 words)

defile smear error stain outrage eclipse reproach discredit attrition disgrace dishonor insult grief tarnish disconcert pillory disfavor regret libel undoing

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discountenance disesteem remorse disrepute regrets regretting repining

Verb(32 words)

suppress subdue let down show up disgrace debase dishonor degrade stigmatize blacken outstrip mortify overshadow surpass humiliate outdo deplume chasten attaint coerce

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besmirch defrock outshine abash unfrock displume outclass bring low dishonour scandalize calumniate put to shame

Adj, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(1 words)

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(1 words)

Intj, noun(1 words)

bring into discredit reflect discredit upon byword of reproach hangdog look humbled pride self-diminishment terrible thing bring shame upon cast reproach upon impute shame to ayenbite of inwit remorse of conscience burning shame dirty shame low-down dirty shame

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