abashed
adj. ashamed, embarrassed; bewildered abash v. disconcert, make someone feel ashamed, embarrass | ||||
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Abashed Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Abashed
(imp. & p. p.)
of Abash
(imp. & p. p.)
of Abash
| WordNet 2.0 |
abashed
Adjective
1. feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"
(synonym) chagrined, embarrassed
(similar) discomposed
Adjective
1. feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"
(synonym) chagrined, embarrassed
(similar) discomposed
abash
Verb
1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
(synonym) embarrass
(hypernym) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
(hyponym) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
(derivation) abashment, bashfulness
| GLOSSARY OF ESOTERIC WORDS |
abashed
Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self- conscious.eg. He was abashed by her swift and cutting retort.. USAGE NOTE: 'ABASH 'presupposes some initial aplomb that receives a sudden check, producing timidity ,chagrin, or a feeling of inferiority.
Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self- conscious.eg. He was abashed by her swift and cutting retort.. USAGE NOTE: 'ABASH 'presupposes some initial aplomb that receives a sudden check, producing timidity ,chagrin, or a feeling of inferiority.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Yswilio
Yswilio = v. to be abashed
Yswilio = v. to be abashed