Ashamed

//əˈʃeɪmd//

Word Type

Verb

Adjective

Adjective

The word "ashamed" can be used as verb, adjective and adjective.

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Opposites (Antonyms)

proud unashamed unashamed

Derived Terms

ashamedly ashamedness unashamed

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Inflected/Variant Forms

Related Terms

guilt penitent shame shameful shameless

Similar Terms

discredited discredited disgraced dishonored embarrassed embarrassed guilty hangdog humiliated mortified penitent repentant shamed shamefaced shamefaced sheepish sheepish

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