shame-faced

  • 1shame|faced — «SHAYM FAYST», adjective. 1. showing shame and embarrassment: »It was pitiful to see his confusion and hear his awkward and shamefaced apologies (Mark Twain). SYNONYM(S): abashed. 2. bashful; shy. SYNONYM(S): diffident …

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  • 2shame-faced — a. Bashful, diffident, over modest …

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  • 3shame·faced — …

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  • 4shame — shame; shame·faced; shame·fast; shame·ful; shame·less; shame·less·ly; shame·less·ness; shame·faced·ly; shame·faced·ness; shame·fast·ly; shame·fast·ness; shame·ful·ly; shame·ful·ness; …

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  • 5shame´fac´ed|ness — shame|faced «SHAYM FAYST», adjective. 1. showing shame and embarrassment: »It was pitiful to see his confusion and hear his awkward and shamefaced apologies (Mark Twain). SYNONYM(S): abashed. 2. bashful; shy. SYNONYM(S): diffident …

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  • 6shame´fac´ed|ly — shame|faced «SHAYM FAYST», adjective. 1. showing shame and embarrassment: »It was pitiful to see his confusion and hear his awkward and shamefaced apologies (Mark Twain). SYNONYM(S): abashed. 2. bashful; shy. SYNONYM(S): diffident …

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  • 7faced — bra·zen·faced; faced; shame·faced; sheep·faced; un·faced; shame·faced·ly; shame·faced·ness; sheep·faced·ly; sheep·faced·ness; uni·faced; …

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  • 8sheep-faced — a. Sheepish, bashful, shame faced, timid …

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  • 9red-faced — adj. red faced with (red faced with shame) * * * [ˌred feɪst] red faced with (red faced with shame) …

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  • 10The Shame of the Nation — infobox Book | name = The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jonathan Kozol illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series =… …

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