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shamefaced
adjective
(shame-faced)
showing a sense of shame
Synonyms:
sheepish
,
shamefaced
adjective
(shame-faced)
showing a sense of guilt
Synonyms:
guilty
,
hangdog
,
shamed
,
Examples:
The hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy.
shamefaced
adjective
(shame-faced)
extremely modest or shy
Examples:
Cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise.
Words Related to
shamefaced
!
sheepish
,
shamed
,
ashamed
,
hangdog
,
guilty
,
modest
,
contrite
,
rueful
,
apologetic
,
smug
,
crestfallen
,
downcast
,
repentant
,
incredulous
,
disdainful
,
reproachful
,
timorous
,
regretful
,
sullen
,
glum
,
forlorn
,
disconsolate
,
indignant
,
scornful
,
furtive
,
haughty
,
pusillanimous
,
contemptuous
,
bemused
,
pitying
,
tutted
,
unamused
,
ungentlemanly
,
gormless
,
tutting
,
indecorous
,
disobliging
,
placatory
,
chastened
,
chinless
,
supercilious
,
sanctimonious
,
unladylike
,
schoolmarmish
,
cretinous
,
overdressed
,
vacuous
,
huffy
,
schoolmasterly
,
sententious
,
obsequious
,
disheveled
,
tactless
,
piteous
,
offish
,
politer
,
unedifying
,
unstatesmanlike
,
pleb
,
grumpy
,
unamusing
,
fulsome
,
maidenly
,
dopey
,
overemotional
,
uncouth
,
unchivalrous
,
flippant
,
uncharitable
,
husbandly
,
gruntled
,
captious
,
sozzled
,
farcical
,
unwonted
,
condemnatory
,
dejected
,
brusk
,
incommunicative
,
undignified
,
superannuated
,
unforthcoming
,
daft
,
groveling
,
unconvincing
,
brattish
,
boorish
,
unexcited
,
rubicund
,
underdressed
,
sombre
,
onanistic
,
morose
,
soppy
,
piggish
,
churlish
,
jolly
,
mirthless
,
contemptible
,
chivalrous
,
shamefaced
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