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ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/
a · shamed ə · ˈʃeɪmd
English Definition
adj. feeling embarrassed or guilty about something
中文释义
羞愧的，惭愧的
Significado en Español
avergonzado
한국어 뜻
부끄러운, 수치스러운
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
xấu hổ, hổ thẹn
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Example Sentence

He felt ashamed of his rude behavior.

他对自己粗鲁的行为感到羞愧。

Synonyms
embarrassed guilty humiliated
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “ashamed”:

  1. A proud
  2. B confident
  3. C satisfied
  4. D embarrassed
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D — embarrassed. “ashamed” means adj. feeling embarrassed or guilty about something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He felt deeply ______ after telling such a hurtful and needless lie.

  1. A proud
  2. B pleased
  3. C delighted
  4. D ashamed
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D — ashamed. “ashamed” means adj. feeling embarrassed or guilty about something

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Common questions about “ashamed”

What does “ashamed” mean?

ashamed — adj. feeling embarrassed or guilty about something. In Chinese: 羞愧的，惭愧的.

How do you pronounce “ashamed”?

ashamed is pronounced /əˈʃeɪmd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: a · shamed.

How do you use “ashamed” in a sentence?

He felt ashamed of his rude behavior. (他对自己粗鲁的行为感到羞愧。)

What are synonyms for “ashamed”?

embarrassed, guilty, humiliated — all close in meaning to ashamed (adj. feeling embarrassed or guilty about something).

Is “ashamed” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. ashamed appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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