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ashamed

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Main Entry: ashamed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: regretting, remorseful

Synonyms:

abashed, apologetic, bashful, blushing, chagrined, compunctious, conscience-stricken, contrite, crestfallen, debased, demeaned, discomfited, disconcerted, distraught, distressed, embarrassed, flustered, guilty, hesitant, humble, humbled, humiliated, meek, mortified, muddled, penitent, regretful, reluctant, repentant, shamed, shamefaced, sheepish, shy, sorry, stammering, stuttering, submissive

Antonyms:

bold, defiant, immodest, not sorry, shameless, unregretful, unremorseful, unself-conscious
Main Entry: abashed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: exhibiting mental discomfort, ill at ease

Synonyms:

ashamed, bewildered, bugged, chagrined, confounded, confused, crushed, discombobulated*, disconcerted, embarrassed, fazed, fuddled, humbled, humiliated, in a tizzy, mortified, rattled, shamed, taken aback

Antonyms:

at ease, composed, emboldened, proud, reassured
Main Entry: hangdog
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: shamefaced

Synonyms:

ashamed, browbeaten, conscience-stricken, cowering, defeated, downcast, guilty, intimidated, sheepish, wretched
Main Entry: regretful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sad, sorry

Synonyms:

apologetic, ashamed, attritional, compunctious, contrite, disappointed, mournful, penitent, remorseful, repentant, rueful, sorrowful
Notes: a person is regretful; a situation may be regrettable

Antonyms:

content, happy, not guilty, satisfied
Main Entry: rueful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: regretful

Synonyms:

apologetic, ashamed, deplorable, lamentable, mournful, remorseful, repentant, sad, sorrowful, sorry
Main Entry: sheepish
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: shy, embarrassed

Synonyms:

abashed, ashamed, chagrined, diffident, docile, foolish, guilty, mortified, retiring, self-conscious, shamefaced, silly, tame, timid, timorous, uncomfortable

Antonyms:

aggressive, bold, unashamed, unembarrassed
Main Entry: blushing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: turning red

Synonyms:

ashamed, bashful, blushful, embarrassed, flushed, flushing, humiliated, red-faced, reddening

Antonyms:

arrogant, bold, immodest
Main Entry: embarrassed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in social difficulties

Synonyms:

abashed, ashamed, disconcerted, flustered
Main Entry: humiliated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: humbled

Synonyms:

abashed, ashamed, disgraced, embarrassed, mortified
Main Entry: shamed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disgraced

Synonyms:

abashed, ashamed, chagrined, embarrassed, guilty, humiliated, mortified, shamefaced
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