shame
Definitions
Noun
- A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
- A state of dishonor
- An unfortunate development
Verb
- Bring shame or dishonor upon
- Compel through a sense of shame
- Cause to be ashamed
- Surpass or beat by a wide margin
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Definitions: 7
Fragments: 12
Sound Alikes: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
Bellingham comforted by Wag & family as gutted England hero breaks down in tears
Jul 16, 2026 The Sun
Jul 16, 2026 The Sun
‘Shame!’: Why Ukrainians are protesting against President Zelenskyy during war with Russia
Jul 16, 2026 The Indian Express
Jul 16, 2026 The Indian Express
Obituary for James Alan "Cryin' Shame" Blackmon
May 23, 2026 Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
May 23, 2026 Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
My patient had struggled with social anxiety for years—but one afternoon changed his life.
Apr 8, 2026 Psychology Today
Apr 8, 2026 Psychology Today
Public Shame or Necessary Measure? Assam's Bold LED Campaign Against Indecency
Jul 14, 2026 Devdiscourse
Jul 14, 2026 Devdiscourse
One wounded in Hammond shooting described by police chief as ‘absolute shame’
Jul 11, 2026 fox8live.com
Jul 11, 2026 fox8live.com

