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shameful::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious |
| Derivation | shamefulness |
a shameful display of cowardice.
shameful::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disgraceful, scandalous, shocking |
| Derivation | shamefulness |
the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt.
Examples of shameful
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The public RUNS from this disgraceful seriously unpresidential shameful conduct.
From the washingtontimes.com
He has enriched corporations like Halliburton and Blackwater to shameful levels.
From the dailynews.com
That Bush would continue to indulge in this argument during wartime is shameful.
From the time.com
This article is a shameful representation of the cattle industry in our country.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
The article says an unwanted pregnancy is not as shameful as it was in the past.
From the washingtonpost.com
This is happening with no comment at all from the Left, which is truly shameful.
From the guardian.co.uk
There's nothing shameful in enjoying the worldly fruits of your labor, he argues.
From the denverpost.com
It's also rather shameful that security in the prison system is evidently so lax.
From the sacbee.com
Others decried it as a shameful bailout of irresponsible lenders and borrowers.
From the forbes.com
- Black: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of ...
- Disgraceful: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time"
- (shamefully) disgracefully: in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low"
- (shamefulness) unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
- (shame) 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"
- 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 (1988 film)) 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 ...
- (Shame (Abs song)) 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. ...
