ashamed
US /əˈʃeɪmd/
adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
He felt ashamed after forgetting the name of an important client.
Word Family
NounNoun
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VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
ashamed gốc
AdverbAdv
ashamedly
Synonyms
- embarrassedcause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- guiltyresponsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
- humiliatedcause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
Collocations
- Easy feel ashamed of cheatingto feel ashamed of cheating, meaning to undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
- Medium deeply ashamed of the errordescribing deeply ashamed of the error (to a great depth psychologically)
- Hard nothing to be ashamed of professionallydescribing nothing to be ashamed of professionally (a quantity of no importance)
- Very Hard thoroughly ashamed of corporate malfeasancedescribing thoroughly ashamed of corporate malfeasance (in an exhaustive manner)
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