
Word: Shame
How to pronounce: ʃeɪm
Noun
Definitions:
1. A painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior.
Example sentences: "She was hot with shame"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. (of a person, action, or situation) make (someone) feel ashamed.
Example sentences: "I tried to shame him into giving some away"
Synonyms:
stigma
dishonor
dishonour
odium
shamefulness
disgrace
disrepute
infamy
ignominy
pity
remorse
opprobrium
reproach
obloquy
discredit
defame
embarrassment
vexation
ashamed
disgraceful
guilt
sin
sorry
demean
degrade
abase
humiliate
debase
regret
Antonyms:
honor
glory
Derivations:
shameful
shamed
shaming
shameless
shamefully
shamelessly
sham
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Shame in Other Languages...
Spanish: Pena
German: Schande
French: Honte
Italian: Vergogna
Turkish: Utanç