shamefaced, adj.
showing a sense of guilt
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
guilty hangdog shamed shamefaced
sample sentences
"a guilty look""the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
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showing a sense of shame
<adj.all>
shamefaced sheepish
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extremely modest or shy
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shamefaced
sample sentences
"cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor
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