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Vocabulary Entry
ashamed
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Feeling embarrassed or guilty about something.
Example Sentences
"He felt ashamed after realizing his mistake."
"She was ashamed of how she acted at the party."
"They were ashamed to admit they had failed."
V
verb
To make someone feel ashamed.
Example Sentences
"Her harsh words ashamed him in front of his peers."
"The teacher didn't want to shame the students by pointing out their errors."
"He was ashamed by the way he treated his friends."