abashed

Definition of abashed

Adjectives

feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
"felt abashed at the extravagant praise"
Synonyms:
chagrined, embarrassed
discomposed
having your composure disturbed

Vocabulary Lists for abashed

John Knowles's A Separate Peace »(79 words)
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George Orwell's "1984" Part 3 (comprehensive) »(2202 words)
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GRE Prep »(600 words)
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