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| ashamed |
feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish. [3 definitions] |
| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. [2/3 definitions] |
| brand |
to mark with disgrace or shame. [1/4 definitions] |
| disgrace |
loss of respect, honor, or favor; shame. [3 definitions] |
| dishonor |
to cause to lose honor or reputation; disgrace; shame. [1/2 definitions] |
| embarrassed |
feeling uncomfortable because of shame or receiving too much attention from others. |
| embarrassing |
causing a feeling of emotional discomfort or shame, often making one's face become red or one's cheeks to feel hot, or causing one to wish to hide from others. |
| embarrassment |
something that causes shame, shyness, or discomfort. [1/2 definitions] |
| nerve |
(informal) boldness without shame or respect. [1/3 definitions] |
| soil2 |
to bring shame or disrespect to; disgrace. [1/3 definitions] |
| stain |
something that causes shame. [2/7 definitions] |
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