Shameful

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Causing shame; disgraceful.
  • adj. Giving offense; indecent.
  • adj. Archaic Full of shame; ashamed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
  • adj. giving offense
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful.
  • adj. Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Modest; shamefaced.
  • Full of shame; tinged or permeated with a feeling of shame.
  • That brings or ought to bring or put to shame; disgraceful; scandalous; as, shameful conduct.
  • Synonyms Dishonorable, disreputable, outrageous, villainous, heinous, nefarious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
  • adj. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
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