Definition of Shame

Noun

  • an unfortunate development
    "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
  • a state of dishonor
    "one mistake brought shame to all his family"
    "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
  • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

Verb

  • surpass or beat by a wide margin
  • cause to be ashamed
  • compel through a sense of shame
    "She shamed him into making amends"
  • bring shame or dishonor upon
    "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble shame

54 unscramble word found using the letters shame.

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