shamefaced
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(satellite adjective) showing a sense of shame |
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Synonyms: sheepish |
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(satellite adjective) extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor |
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(satellite adjective) showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater |
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Synonyms: guilty, hangdog, shamed |
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