shameful
11shameful — [[t]ʃe͟ɪmfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe a person s action or attitude as shameful, you think that it is so bad that the person ought to be ashamed. ...the most shameful episode in US naval history. Derived words: shamefully ADV …
12shameful — adjective 1) shameful behavior Syn: disgraceful, deplorable, despicable, contemptible, dishonorable, discreditable, reprehensible, low, unworthy, ignoble, shabby; shocking, scandalous, outrageous, abominable, atrocious, appa …
13shameful — adjective 1) shameful behaviour Syn: disgraceful, deplorable, despicable, contemptible, discreditable, reprehensible, unworthy, shabby, shocking, scandalous, outrageous, abominable, atrocious, appalling, inexcusable, unforgivable …
14shameful — shame•ful [[t]ˈʃeɪm fəl[/t]] adj. 1) disgraceful or scandalous; vile: shameful behavior[/ex] 2) causing shame; humiliating: a shameful apology to his mom[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 950 shame′ful•ly, adv. shame′ful•ness, n …
15shameful — adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. bringing shame ; disgraceful < the children s behavior was shameful > b. arousing the feeling of shame 2. archaic full of the feeling of shame ; ashamed • shamefully …
16shameful — adj. Shameful is used with these nouns: ↑episode, ↑secret …
17shameful — shame|ful [ ʃeımfəl ] adjective so bad that you feel ashamed of it: a shameful episode in our history ╾ shame|ful|ly adverb ╾ shame|ful|ness noun uncount …
18shameful — UK [ˈʃeɪmf(ə)l] / US [ˈʃeɪmfəl] adjective so bad that you feel ashamed of it a shameful episode in our history Derived word: shamefully adverb …
19shameful — /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ (say shaymfuhl) adjective 1. that causes or ought to cause shame. 2. disgraceful or scandalous: shameful treatment. –shamefully, adverb –shamefulness, noun …
20shameful notoriety — index disgrace Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
