Synonyms: ashamed
Definition: feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
Usage: are you ashamed for having lied?; felt ashamed of my torn coat
Similar words: shamed, discredited, disgraced, dishonored
Definition: suffering shame
Similar words: mortified, humiliated, embarrassed
Definition: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
Usage: too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street; humiliated that his wife had to go out to work; felt mortified by the comparison with her sister
Similar words: guilty, hangdog, shamed, shamefaced
Definition: showing a sense of guilt
Usage: a guilty look; the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy- Eric Linklater
Similar words: shamefaced, sheepish
Definition: showing a sense of shame