shame
Definitions
Noun
- A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
- A state of dishonor
- An unfortunate development
Verb
- Bring shame or dishonor upon
- Compel through a sense of shame
- Cause to be ashamed
- Surpass or beat by a wide margin
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Definitions: 7
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‘I know shame and that’s why I live in pride’: The embodied oppositions of Troy-Anthony Baylis
Jul 30, 2026 InDaily South Australia
Jul 30, 2026 InDaily South Australia
Millennials can't meme and shame like Gen Z does. Will govt hear their ethanol pain?
Jul 26, 2026 India Today
Jul 26, 2026 India Today
'Point of shame for America': Rep. Keating blasts Waltz after US sides with Russia at United Nations
Jul 27, 2026 The Economic Times
Jul 27, 2026 The Economic Times
Why protests so often turn to shame and sexual ridicule: From French Revolution to Jantar Mantar
Jul 29, 2026 The Indian Express
Jul 29, 2026 The Indian Express
'It Makes You Feel Guilty Again': How UK Age-Verification Laws Accidentally Brought Back Sexual Shame
Jul 31, 2026 huffingtonpost.co.uk
Jul 31, 2026 huffingtonpost.co.uk