Your conduct is absolutely shameful.
Source: tatoeba (18024)
Shameful
//ˈʃeɪmfəl//
Synonyms for "shameful" (194 found)
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Closest matches (39)
Strong matches (58)
Related words (97)
nastynaughtynefariousnoisomenot donenot the thingnotoriousobnoxiousobsceneodiousoff baseoff coloroff-baseoff-coloroffensiveopprobriousout of lineout-of-lineoutrageouspeccant
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Synonyms
2 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
10 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
52 translations across 34 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- αἰσχρός adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- ἀεικής adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Aromanian
1 entries- arushinos adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Bulgarian
2 entries- позорен adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- срамен adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Catalan
2 entries- escadalós adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- vergonyós adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 可恥 /可耻 adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Czech
2 entries- hanebný adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- ostudný adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Dutch
1 entries- beschamend adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Finnish
1 entries- häpeällinen adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
French
2 entries- honteux adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- scandaleux adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Galician
1 entries- vergoñoso adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
German
4 entries- beschämend adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- blamabel adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- peinlich adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- schandbar adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌰𐌲𐌻𐍃 adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Greek
2 entries- αισχυντηλός adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- ντροπιαστικός adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Hindi
1 entries- लज्जाजनक adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Hungarian
1 entries- szégyenletes adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Irish
4 entries- adhnáireach adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- aithiseach adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- náireach adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- náiriúil adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Italian
1 entries- vergognoso adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Japanese
1 entries- 恥ずべき adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Khmer
1 entries- គួរអោយអាម៉ាស់ adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Latin
2 entries- dēfōrmis adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- pudibundus adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Malayalam
1 entries- ലജ്ജാവഹമായ adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Norwegian
1 entries- skamfull adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Plautdietsch
3 entries- schaundboa adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- schaundhauft adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- schomphaupt adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Polish
1 entries- haniebny adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Portuguese
1 entries- vergonhoso adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Romanian
1 entries- rușinos adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Russian
2 entries- позо́рный adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- посты́дный adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- nàr adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- sramotan adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Spanish
1 entries- vergonzoso adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Swedish
1 entries- skamlig adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Ukrainian
3 entries- соро́мний adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- соромі́тний adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
- стидни́й adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hổ thẹn adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Zazaki
1 entries- arey adj (causing or meriting shame or disgrace)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
It is a shameful fact that, while there are lands where people suffer from hunger, within Japan there are many households and restaurants where much food is thrown away.
Source: tatoeba (18162)
It's shameful, the way he wastes money.
Source: tatoeba (34748)
There is nothing more shameful than to say what one cannot say for certain.
Source: tatoeba (35178)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.