shamefully

shamefully
adverb see shameful

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • shamefully — shameful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ worthy of or causing shame. DERIVATIVES shamefully adverb shamefulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Shamefully — Shameful Shame ful, a. 1. Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful. [1913 Webster] His naval preparations were not more surprising than his quick and shameful retreat. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] 2. Exciting the feeling of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shamefully — See shameful. * * * …   Universalium

  • shamefully — adverb In a shameful manner …   Wiktionary

  • shamefully — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cruelly, badly, outrageously; see wrongly 1 , 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • shamefully — adv. disgracefully, dishonorably, indecently …   English contemporary dictionary

  • shamefully — shame·ful·ly …   English syllables

  • shamefully — See: shameful …   English dictionary

  • shamefully — adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree his grades were disgracefully low • Syn: ↑disgracefully, ↑ingloriously, ↑ignominiously, ↑discreditably, ↑dishonorably, ↑dishonourably • …   Useful english dictionary

  • shameful — shamefully, adv. shamefulness, n. /shaym feuhl/, adj. 1. causing shame: shameful behavior. 2. disgraceful or scandalous: shameful treatment. [bef. 950; ME; OE scamful. See SHAME, FUL] Syn. 1. mortifying, humiliating. 2. dishonorable, ignominious …   Universalium

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