shameful, adj.
freq. cnt. 2
freq. cnt. 2
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
black disgraceful ignominious inglorious opprobrious shameful
sample sentences
"Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson"an ignominious retreat"
"inglorious defeat"
"an opprobrious monument to human greed"
"a shameful display of cowardice"
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giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
<adj.all>
disgraceful scandalous shameful shocking
sample sentences
"scandalous behavior""the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray
"the most shocking book of its time"
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