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How to pronounce shamed in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms guilty, hangdog, shamefaced
Type Words
Synonyms discredited, disgraced, dishonored

Examples of shamed

shamed
The challenge for me was covering my shamed face so I couldn't be seen laughing.
From the philly.com
It did, however, produce at least one moment of emotion from the shamed cyclist.
From the independent.co.uk
The ACC also likened its findings to the case of shamed cyclist Lance Armstrong.
From the metro.co.uk
He has shamed not only himself, but also his teammates, family, sport and league.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Davies wants offenders named and shamed, and the worst ones to be thrown in jail.
From the time.com
Hill Country customers shamed the restaurant staff daily for not having Shiner.
From the dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com
The government will neither be persuaded nor shamed into altering its policies.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Perhaps they will be shamed into giving some of these seats back to the public.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It was an easy, bold and brutal conquest that shamed the international community.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
  • Dishonor: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
  • A state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
  • Compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"
  • Cause to be ashamed
  • Pity: an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
  • Shame is, variously, an affect, emotion, cognition, state, or condition. The roots of the word shame are thought to derive from an older word meaning to cover; as such, covering oneself, literally or figuratively, is a natural expression of shame.
  • Shame is a 1988 Australian Film directed by Steve Jodrell and starring Deborra-Lee Furness as 'Asta', for which she won both the 1988 FCCA 'Best Actor' and Golden Space Needle 'Best Actress' awards; as well as the FCCA awarding 'Best Screenplay' to both Beverley Blankenship and Michael Brindley.
  • Abstract Theory is the debut solo album released by former Five member, Abs Breen. The album was released in September 2003, and peaked at #28 on the UK Albums Chart. The album failed to find success elsewhere and resulted in Breen being dropped from his record label just months later.