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
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📰 This Word in the News:
Commentary: A coastal development exemption in Santa Monica? Shame on Gov. Newsom
Aug 28, 2026 Los Angeles Times
Aug 28, 2026 Los Angeles Times
Has Trump no shame about all the money he has made since being in office? | Francine Prose
Aug 20, 2026 The Guardian
Aug 20, 2026 The Guardian
MotoGP, Pramac's farewell to Miller, Borsoi: “It’s a shame. Jack deserves to stay.”
Aug 27, 2026 GPOne.com
Aug 27, 2026 GPOne.com

