Shamefaced (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Related Words

• Shamefacedness (noun)

Meaning ²

Showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Hangdog
• Shamed
• Guilty

Related Words

• Shamefacedness (noun)

Meaning ³

Showing a sense of shame.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Sheepish

Related Words

• Shamefacedness (noun)