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shamefaced a. 害羞的,谦逊的,不惹眼的,羞耻的 害羞的,谦逊的,不惹眼的,羞耻的 shamefaced adj 1: extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor 2: showing a sense of shame [synonym: {shamefaced}, {sheepish}] 3: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater [synonym: {guilty}, {hangdog}, {shamefaced}, {shamed}] Shamefaced \Shame"faced`\, a. [For shamefast; AS. scamfaest. See {Shame}, n., and {Fast} firm.] Easily confused or put out of countenance; diffident; bashful; modest. [1913 Webster] Your shamefaced virtue shunned the people's prise. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Note: Shamefaced was once shamefast, shamefacedness was shamefastness, like steadfast and steadfastness; but the ordinary manifestations of shame being by the face, have brought it to its present orthography. --Trench. [1913 Webster] -- {Shame"faced}, adv. -- {Shame"faced`ness}, n. [1913 Webster] 56 Moby Thesaurus words for "shamefaced":
abashed, ashamed, bashful, blushing, chagrined, chapfallen, chastened, confused, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, conscious, coy, crestfallen, crushed, demure, diffident, discomfited, embarrassed, full of remorse, hangdog, humbled, humiliated, inarticulate, meek, modest, mortified, mousy, out of countenance, red-faced, regretful, remorseful, repining, rueful, self-accusing, self-condemning, self-conscious, self-convicting, self-debasing, self-effacing, self-flagellating, self-humiliating, self-punishing, self-reproaching, shamed, shamefast, shameful, sheepish, shy, skittish, sorry, stammering, timid, timorous, uncomfortable, unhappy about, wistful
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