But no sooner is this claim made than some bit of shamefulness materialises.
From the guardian.co.uk
In all shamefulness, I haven't got over my lack of agility re.
From the economist.com
The British media has been quick to describe the shamefulness of the whole mess and to find angry fliers professing their embarrassment at being British.
From the economist.com
The Christian church's attitude towards sex as shameful was focused most intensely on the shamefulness of the female body, which had to be totally concealed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
Unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
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.