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- Dictionaryshame/ʃeɪm/
noun
- 1. a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour: "she was hot with shame" Similar Opposite
- 2. a regrettable or unfortunate situation or action: "what a shame Ellie won't be here" Similar
verb
- 1. make (someone) feel ashamed: "I tried to shame him into giving some away" Similar
exclamation
- 1. used to express sentimental pleasure, especially at something small and endearing: South African "look at the foals—shame, aren't they sweet?"
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Synonyms for SHAME: remorse, guilt, regret, remorsefulness, sadness, repentance, contrition, grief; Antonyms of SHAME: impenitence, remorselessness, respect, honor, esteem, fear, regard, appreciation.
noun. These are words and phrases related to shame. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shame. The student felt great shame at having flunked the test. Synonyms. guilt. remorse. self-disgust. self-abomination. embarrassment. humiliation. mortification. chagrin. shamefacedness. unworthiness. Antonyms.
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Synonyms for SHAME in English: embarrassment, humiliation, chagrin, ignominy, compunction, mortification, loss of face, discomfiture, abashment, shamefacedness, …