shamefulness

  • 61ingloriousness — n 1. dishonor, disgrace, shame, degradation, debasement, vitiation, ill repute; ignominy, infamy, odium, opprobrium. 2. baseness, vileness, meanness, lowness, viciousness, badness; sordidness, ignobility, sinisterness, darkness; malice,… …

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  • 62regret — v 1. lament, bewail, rue, rue the day; deplore, deprecate, bemoan, repine; weep over, grieve, mourn, keen, pine; fret, be stung by conscience; Inf. kick oneself, bite one s tongue, cry over spilt milk; curse one s luck, curse the day, curse one s …

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  • 63remorse — n sorrow, sorriness, contrition, regret, penitence, repentance, contriteness, sackcloth and ashes; compunction, bad conscience, guilt, shame, shamefulness, embarrassment, self humiliation, self mortification; self reproach, self reproof, self… …

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  • 64repentance — n penitence, sackcloth and ashes, compunction, remorse, remorsefulness, contrition, con triteness, sorrow, sorriness, regret, regret fulness; lamentation, rue, grief, mournfulness, weeping, woe, dole; twinge or pang of conscience, voice of… …

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  • 65rue — v 1. repent of, regret bitterly, sorrow about, lament, bewail, deplore, bemoan, weep over, grieve; mourn, pine, fret; repent, be stung by conscience, be contrite over, feel shame over, be heartsick about, be conscience stricken over; curse the… …

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  • 66shameful — /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ (say shaymfuhl) adjective 1. that causes or ought to cause shame. 2. disgraceful or scandalous: shameful treatment. –shamefully, adverb –shamefulness, noun …

  • 67shameful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ worthy of or causing shame. DERIVATIVES shamefully adverb shamefulness noun …

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  • 68shamefully — shameful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ worthy of or causing shame. DERIVATIVES shamefully adverb shamefulness noun …

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  • 69shameful — [shāmfəl] adj. 1. bringing or causing shame or disgrace; disgraceful 2. not just, moral, or decent; offensive shamefully adv. shamefulness n …

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  • 70scandalous — adjective giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation scandalous behavior the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt Thackeray the most shocking book of its time • Syn: ↑disgraceful, ↑shameful, ↑shocking …

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