- apologetic
- bashful
- contrite
- distraught
- distressed
- embarrassed
- guilty
- hesitant
- humble
- humbled
- humiliated
- regretful
- reluctant
- repentant
- shy
- sorry
- abashed
- blushing
- chagrined
- compunctious
- conscience-stricken
- crestfallen
- debased
- demeaned
- discomfited
- disconcerted
- flustered
- meek
- mortified
- muddled
- penitent
- shamed
- shamefaced
- sheepish
- stammering
- stuttering
- submissive
On this page you’ll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ashamed, such as: apologetic, bashful, contrite, distraught, distressed, and embarrassed.
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SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
WORDS RELATED TO ASHAMED
- ashamed
- bewildered
- bugged
- chagrined
- confounded
- confused
- crushed
- discombobulated
- disconcerted
- embarrassed
- fazed
- fuddled
- humbled
- humiliated
- in a tizzy
- mortified
- rattled
- shamed
- taken aback
- ashamed
- bashful
- blushful
- embarrassed
- flushed
- flushing
- humiliated
- red-faced
- reddening
- abashed
- ashamed
- disconcerted
- flustered
- ashamed
- browbeaten
- conscience-stricken
- cowering
- defeated
- downcast
- guilty
- intimidated
- sheepish
- wretched
- abashed
- ashamed
- disgraced
- embarrassed
- mortified
- apologetic
- ashamed
- attritional
- compunctious
- contrite
- disappointed
- mournful
- penitent
- remorseful
- repentant
- rueful
- sorrowful
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abashed, ambivalent, awful, bashful, blushing, en.synonym.one, chagrined, compunctious, confused, contrite, crest-fallen, embarrassed, full of remorse, guilty, hesitant, humiliated, mortified, muddled, penitent, perplexed, reluctant, repentant, restrained, shamed, shamefaced, sheepish, en.synonym.one, small, sorrowful, sorry.
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Princeton’s WordNet
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ashamed(p)adjective
feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
«are you ashamed for having lied?»; «felt ashamed of my torn coat»
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Author Unknown:
He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.
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Sofia Vergara:
Im not ashamed to say I love making money, i like businessand the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future.
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Eddie Rispone:
We have nothing to be ashamed of, we have over 700,000 people in Louisiana that really want something better and something different.
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Paul Manafort:
To say I have been humiliated and ashamed would be a gross understatement.
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Beth Anne Katz:
Being open about my suffering was the hardest thing I’ve done, but I am not afraid of who I am anymore. Depression isn’t something to be ashamed of.
Translations for ashamed
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- خجلان, خجولArabic
- засраменBulgarian
- mezhekBreton
- avergonyitCatalan, Valencian
- zahanbenýCzech
- beschämtGerman
- ντροπαλόςGreek
- avergonzado, apenado, abochornadoSpanish
- شرمنده, خجالتزده, سرافکندهPersian
- nolostunut, häpeissäänFinnish
- honteuxFrench
- náireIrish
- shamantaIdo
- מתביישHebrew
- 恥ずかしいJapanese
- ನಾಚಿಕೆಯಾಯಿತುKannada
- şermezar, rûreşKurdish
- pudetLatin
- beschaamdDutch
- avergonhado, envergonhadoPortuguese
- rușinatRomanian
- совестно, пристыженный, стыдноRussian
- pòsrāmljen, pòstīđenSerbo-Croatian
- skamsenSwedish
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abashed, bashful, blushing, chagrined, conscience-stricken, crestfallen, discomfited, distressed, embarrassed, guilty, humbled, humiliated, mortified, prudish, reluctant, remorseful, shamefaced, sheepish, shy, sorry
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gratified, honoured, pleased, proud, satisfied, unashamed, vain
English Collins Dictionary — English synonyms & Thesaurus 
ashamed
1 adj If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance.
v-link ADJ, usu ADJ of/about n, ADJ that (Antonym: proud)
I felt incredibly ashamed of myself for getting so angry…, She was ashamed that she looked so shabby…
2 adj If you are ashamed of someone, you feel embarrassed to be connected with them, often because of their appearance or because you disapprove of something they have done.
v-link ADJ of n (Antonym: proud)
I’ve never told this to anyone, but it’s true, I was terribly ashamed of my mum.
3 adj If someone is ashamedto do something, they do not want to do it because they feel embarrassed about it.
v-link ADJ to-inf (Antonym: proud)
Women are often ashamed to admit they are being abused.
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