SHAMEFACED


Meaning of SHAMEFACED in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' sh ā m- ˌ f ā st

Function: adjective

Etymology: alteration of shamefast

Date: 1593

1 : showing modesty : BASHFUL

2 : showing shame : ASHAMED

– shame · faced · ly \ - ˌ f ā -s ə d-l ē , - ˌ f ā st-l ē \ adverb

– shame · faced · ness \ - ˌ f ā -s ə d-n ə s, - ˌ f ā s(t)-n ə s \ noun

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