Shamefaced

//ˈʃeɪmˌfeɪst//

Synonyms for "shamefaced" (67 found)

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Synonyms

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derived

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derived from

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etymologically related_to

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similar

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Translations

19 translations across 12 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • срамежлив adj (bashful or ashamed)

Dutch

1 entries
  • beschaamd adj (bashful or ashamed)

Estonian

1 entries
  • häbistatud adj (bashful or ashamed)

French

2 entries
  • honteux adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • penaud adj (bashful or ashamed)

German

2 entries
  • verlegen adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • verschämt adj (bashful or ashamed)

Ido

2 entries
  • pudoroza adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • shamoza adj (bashful or ashamed)

Italian

2 entries
  • ritroso adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • vergognoso adj (bashful or ashamed)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • şermîn adj (bashful or ashamed)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • اوتانغاچ adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • محجوب adj (bashful or ashamed)

Russian

2 entries
  • робкий adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • стыдливый adj (bashful or ashamed)

Spanish

2 entries
  • apenado adj (bashful or ashamed)
  • avergonzado adj (bashful or ashamed)

Swedish

1 entries
  • skamsen adj (bashful or ashamed)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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Youth is not glorious; it is shamefaced. It is a time of self-searching and self-exacerbation.

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