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Meanings of ashamed in English

Portuguese
envergonhado
Catalan
avergonyit

Feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse.

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envergonhado
Usage of ashamed in English
1
She also said she feels ashamed for not saying anything years ago.
News.com.au
2
They want to contribute; they feel ashamed if they're looking for work.
Radio NZ
3
A pity this: it is a good word for ashamed; sad, sorrowful.
The Irish Times
4
Today wasn't the day for us to be ashamed, he had said.
Say you're one of them
5
He felt ashamed of his casual thoughts about free medical advice earlier.
Pet Sematary
6
Many citizens are also ashamed to admit they cannot afford enough food.
Reuters
7
Let the minute book of that industry show that we are ashamed.
The new yorker
8
He was ashamed; he was confounded; and only did not declare it.
Our Friend the Charlatan
9
I was immediately ashamed; I should have been able to block it.
Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
10
I'm ashamed to admit I probably haven't seen him in ten years.
The cottage
11
And then I hope you feel ashamed and you tell me: Leonid!
Metro 2034
12
Holly is ashamed she didn't think to ask herself, and first thing.
End of Watch
13
Believe me, I was ashamed of my vanity that night, Kapoor said.
BBC
14
Australians are less safe as a result and Labor should be ashamed.
News.com.au
15
We should be ashamed of the one; we may regret the other.
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
16
For the first time in a great while, Arthur felt truly ashamed.
The sherlockian
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Translations for ashamed
Portuguese
envergonhado
Catalan
avergonyit
Ashamed through the time
Ashamed across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Less common
United States of America
Less common
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