shamed

shamed
adjective
1. suffering shame
Syn: ↑discredited, ↑disgraced, ↑dishonored
Similar to: ↑ashamed
2. showing a sense of guilt
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a guilty look

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"the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater

Syn: ↑guilty, ↑hangdog, ↑shamefaced
Similar to: ↑ashamed
Derivationally related forms: ↑shamefacedness (for: ↑shamefaced), ↑guilt (for: ↑guilty), ↑guiltiness (for: ↑guilty)

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adjective
1. : ashamed

was rather shamed to be traveling first-class in front of them all — Bruce Marshall

2. : marked by shame

made a shamed supplicating gesture — Harriet La Barre

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shamed adjective
Ashamed
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