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shamed

The correct spelling is shamed.

How to pronounce shamed

verb

IPA: /ʃeɪmd/

Say it like: Sha-med

The correct spelling is shamed. To cause to feel shame. For example: "I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval."

Usage Examples

I was shamed by the teacher's public disapproval.

The politician was shamed into resigning.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cause to feel shame.
  2. 2.To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
  3. 3.To drive or compel by shame.
  4. 4.To feel shame, be ashamed.
  5. 5.To mock at; to deride.

adjective

  1. 1.That has been shamed.

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