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SHAMEFACED

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Shamefaced.

Shamefaced - as an adjective satellite

Extremely modest or shy

Example: "Cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"

Showing a sense of shame

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sheepish

Showing a sense of guilt

Example: "A guilty look"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guiltyhangdogshamed

Shamefaced - as an adjective

Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.

Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.

Example Sentences

"He stood before his parents, shamefaced and remorseful."
"She wore a shamefaced expression as she confessed to her mistake."
"The dog lowered its head and gave a shamefaced look after tearing up the pillows."
"After getting caught cheating, he walked out of the exam room shamefaced."
"The politician was shamefaced after his scandalous affair was exposed."
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Word Game Points

Is SHAMEFACED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shamefaced is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHAMEFACED has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is SHAMEFACED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shamefaced is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHAMEFACED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SHAMEFACED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shamefaced is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHAMEFACED has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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