abashment

Betekenis (Engels)

The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame.

Sinonieme

embarrassment

shame

bashfulness

confusion

disgrace

mortification

perplexity

dishonour

excitement

fuss

hugger-mugger

awkwardness

indignity

infamy

modesty

nervousness

opprobrium

perturbation

predicament

reproach

shyness

straits

unease

uneasiness

ignominy

coyness

demureness

difficulty

discomfiture

discredit

dishonor

Vertalings

embarras

vergüenza

honte

verlegenheid

vergonha

penarie

benardheid

hinder

confusão

imbarazzo

Verlegenheit

Beschämung

knelpunt

confusion

perturbationis

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/əˈbæʃ.mənt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: abaisshment

Verwante met Frans: ébahissement

In summary

From Middle English abaisshment, from Middle French abaissement (“astonishment”) alteration of esbaissement, from esbaiss + -ment. Compare French ébahissement. Equivalent to abash + -ment.