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    abashed
    /əˈbaʃt/

    adjective

    • 1. embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed: "Harriet looked slightly abashed"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABASHED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Abashed means embarrassed or ashamed, often after a verb. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and compare it with related words like ashamed and sheepish.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abashedAbashed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Abashed means feeling uncomfortable, disconcerted, or embarrassed by something. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words of abashed from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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    Abashed definition: ashamed or embarrassed; disconcerted. See examples of ABASHED used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › abashedABASHED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Abashed means embarrassed or ashamed by something. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with synonyms and antonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › abashedAbashed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    People feel abashed when they're caught in a lie, or make a mistake, or suddenly feel self-conscious for some reason. Feeling abashed isn't quite as painful as feeling ashamed, but it's close. When you're abashed, you're not feeling confident or strong: you're a little shaken up and taken aback.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionabashed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of abashed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABASH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to embarrass someone or make them feel uncomfortable: Her elder cousins abashed her by commenting on her shyness. They tried not to be abashed by the unfamiliar luxury. Fewer examples. Five years ago I wrote a piece suggesting that the company was doomed, and was then abashed by its apparent recovery.