"Shame" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Shame" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Shame" Meaning

Emotional pain or discomfort caused by feelings of guilt, regret, or humiliation for something one has done or experienced is known as shame.

"Shame" Examples

Usage Examples of "Shame"


1. Expressing Personal Shame


"I feel a deep sense of shame for what I did last night. I know it was wrong, and I'm truly sorry."

2. Expressing Public Shame


"The politician stepped down after the scandal, unable to shake off the shame that was thrust upon him."

3. Shame as a Motivation


"After the shame of losing my job due to poor performance, I re-doubled my efforts and worked hard to earn a promotion."

4. Collective Shame


"The nation felt a deep sense of shame when it was revealed that we had been complicit in human rights abuses for decades."

5. Shameful Behavior


"Cheating on an exam is a shameful act, and anyone caught doing so will receive severe penalties."

"Shame" Similar Words

Shamash

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Shamash is a title given to a Mesopotamian god often identified with the sun god. In Assyrian mythology, Shamash is the god of justice, order, law, and morality. He is often depicted as a man with the head of a sun disk.

Shamayim

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Shamble

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To walk clumsily, often because one is tired or has poor coordination.<br><br>Example: "He stumbled over his own feet and began to shamble towards the car."<br><br>Or, to be in a disorganized or disorderly state.<br><br>Example: "The building had been left in a shamble after the storm."

Shambled

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To move unsteadily, with little control; to walk in an unsteady, awkward manner.<br><br>Example: "He shambled through the house, exhausted after his long journey."<br><br>(frequently, in a humorous or mocking tone, to describe someone who walks in an unsteady, typically humorous way, suggesting careless or lack of coordination)<br>Example: "The intoxicated comedian shambled off the stage, unable to stand steadily."

Shambles

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A state of complete confusion or disorder; a chaotic or disorganized situation.

Shambling

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Shambolic

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Shambolically

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In a state of complete disorder or chaos; extremely messy or disorganized, in a state of great confusion or disorder.

Shamed

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Feeling or showing shame: deeply embarrassed or ashamed, often to the point of being humiliated, humbled, or embarrassed.

Shamefaced

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Shamefacedly

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Feeling or showing shame or guilt, often to the point of embarrassment or reluctance to acknowledge one's actions.

Shameful

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Feeling or showing regret, guilt, or embarrassment for something you have done or associated with. Making you feel un proud of your actions, words, or behaviors.

Shamefully

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Feeling or causing a sense of shame or regret, often due to something considered foolish, wrong, or unacceptable. It involves a loss of dignity or reputation, and is often accompanied by feelings of guilt, remorse, or embarrassment.

Shamefulness

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The state of being ashamed or feeling Sorry to do a bad thing or to be in a situation that is considered unacceptable.<br><br>Example: The betraying incident that occurred had embarrassed the government and brought it an enormous amount of shamefulness.

Shameless

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Having no shame or sense of shame; lacking modesty. Not being modest or avoiding delicate matters out of embarrassment. Showcasing a lack of self-consciousness, unwilling to be embarrassed or humiliated.

Shamelessly

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