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ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/

An illustration for ashamed

adjective

feeling shame or guilt because you did something wrong

  • “A man of sense would be ashamed of such behavior.”Tatoeba
  • “A man of sense would be ashamed to do so.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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