shamefaced
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
alteration of the now archaic shamefast
Adjective [edit]
shamefaced
- bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment
- ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.
References [edit]
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967