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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Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 12
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
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This Word in the News:
People in polyamorous relationships fight ‘shame,’ demand legal protections
Mar 18, 2026 Los Angeles Times
Mar 18, 2026 Los Angeles Times
Ex-GOP Strategist Forecasts ‘Misery, Humiliation, And Shame’ For Donald Trump
Mar 19, 2026 Yahoo News Singapore
Mar 19, 2026 Yahoo News Singapore
‘Jeffrey Epstein Walk of Shame’ appears on Austin street during SXSW: See the photos
Mar 17, 2026 Austin American-Statesman
Mar 17, 2026 Austin American-Statesman
An AI agent just tried to shame a software engineer after he rejected its code
Feb 12, 2026 Fast Company
Feb 12, 2026 Fast Company

