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   shameful

   /ˈʃeɪmf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. worthy of or causing shame or disgrace: "a shameful accusation" Similar disgracefuldeplorabledespicablecontemptibledishonourablediscreditablereprehensiblebasemeanlowblameworthyunworthyignobleshabbyingloriousinfamousunprincipledshockingscandalousoutrageousabominableatrociousappallingdisgustingvileodiousmonstrousheinousunspeakableloathsomesordidbadwickedimmoralnefariousindefensibleinexcusableunforgivableinformal:low-downhatefularchaic:knavishdastardlyscurvyrare:egregiousflagitiousembarrassingmortifyingshaminghumiliatingdegradingignominiousinformal:blush-makingOpposite admirablehonourablelaudablepraiseworthy

   Word Origin Old Englishsc(e)amful ‘modest, shamefaced’ (see shame, -ful).

   Derivatives

   • 1. shamefulness noun

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   What does shameful mean?

   • vergonhoso, vergonhoso/-osa… குற்றம் சாட்டப்படுவதற்கு தகுதியானது, அல்லது வெட்கப்படுவதற்கு ஒரு காரணம்… సిగ్గుచేటు / నిందకు అర్హమైనది లేదా సిగ్గుపడటానికి కారణం… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SHAMEFUL definition: 1. deserving blame, or being a reason for feeling ashamed: 2. deserving blame, or being a reason….

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   What is a shameful behavior?

   • 1. disgraceful or scandalous; vile: shameful behavior. 2. causing shame; humiliating: a shameful apology to his mom. shame′ful•ness, n. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

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   How do you describe a person's action or attitude as shameful?

   • If you describe a person's action or attitude as shameful, you think that it is so bad that the person ought to be ashamed. ...the most shameful episode in their history. Causing or deserving shame; scandalous.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   What is a word that should make you feel ashamed?

   • that should make you feel ashamed synonym disgraceful It was shameful the way she was treated. There is nothing shameful about being poor. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

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     SHAMEFUL meaning: 1. deserving blame, or being a reason for...

   • Znaczenie Shameful, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     shameful definicja: 1. deserving blame, or being a reason...

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     shameful translate: vergonyós. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Shameful in Arabic

     SHAMEFUL translate: مُخجِل. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Shameful in Japanese

     shameful translate: 恥ずべき, 恥（は）ずべき. Learn more in the...

   • Shameful: Polish Translation

     SHAMEFUL translate: wstydliwy, haniebny. Learn more in the...

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   giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation. “"the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray”. synonyms: disgraceful, scandalous, shocking. immoral.

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