 |
shamefaced
Overview of adj shamefaced
The adj shamefaced has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shamefaced -- (extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor)
2. shamefaced, sheepish -- (showing a sense of shame)
3. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed -- (showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater)
Grep of noun shamefaced
shamefacedness
Antonyms of adj shamefaced
3 senses of shamefaced
Sense 1
shamefaced
INDIRECT (VIA modest) -> immodest
Sense 2
shamefaced, sheepish
INDIRECT (VIA ashamed) -> unashamed
Sense 3
guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
INDIRECT (VIA ashamed) -> unashamed
Similarity of adj shamefaced
3 senses of shamefaced
Sense 1
shamefaced
=> modest (vs. immodest)
Sense 2
shamefaced, sheepish
=> ashamed(predicate)(vs. unashamed)
Sense 3
guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed
=> ashamed(predicate)(vs. unashamed)
Pertainyms of adj shamefaced
Attributes of adj shamefaced
Domain of adj shamefaced
Domain Terms of adj shamefaced
Familiarity of adj shamefaced
shamefaced used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj shamefaced
shamefaced
Grep of adv shamefaced
shamefacedly
|
|
