Definition of shame

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Shame (n.) A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal..

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Harden :: Harden (v. t.) To accustom by labor or suffering to endure with constancy; to strengthen; to stiffen; to inure; also, to confirm in wickedness or shame; to make unimpressionable..
Barefacedly :: Barefacedly (adv.) Openly; shamelessly.
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin..
Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor..
Profligate :: Profligate (n.) An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
Contumelious :: Contumelious (a.) Shameful; disgraceful.
Self-abasement :: Self-abasement (n.) Humiliation or abasement proceeding from consciousness of inferiority, guilt, or shame..
Brazenface :: Brazenface (n.) An impudent or shameless person.
Hardy :: Hardy (a.) Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless..
Shameful :: Shameful (a.) Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent; as, a shameful picture; a shameful sight..
Abash :: Abash (v. t.) To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit..
Slander :: Slander (v. t.) To bring discredit or shame upon by one's acts.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; -- said of the countenance.
Rakeshame :: Rakeshame (n.) A vile, dissolute wretch..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (n.) Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.
Shameless :: Shameless (a.) Destitute of shame; wanting modesty; brazen-faced; insensible to disgrace.
Flagitious :: Flagitious (a.) Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc..
Reproach :: Reproach (v. t.) To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace..
Ingloriously :: Ingloriously (adv.) In an inglorious manner; dishonorably; with shame; ignominiously; obscurely.
Shamer :: Shamer (n.) One who, or that which, disgraces, or makes ashamed..
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