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English adjective: shamefaced | |||
| 1. | shamefaced extremely modest or shy | ||
| Samples | Cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise. | ||
| Similar | modest | ||
| Antonyms | immodest | ||
| 2. | shamefaced showing a sense of shame | ||
| Synonyms | sheepish | ||
| Similar | ashamed | ||
| Antonyms | unashamed | ||
| 3. | shamefaced showing a sense of guilt | ||
| Samples | A guilty look. The hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy. | ||
| Synonyms | guilty, hangdog, shamed | ||
| Similar | ashamed | ||
| Antonyms | unashamed | ||
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