shamefaced

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
2. Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.

Sinonieme

bashful

shy

ashamed

embarrassed

shamed

sheepish

hangdog

unobtrusive

coy

modest

be ashamed

timid

guilty

spare

timorous

unnoticeable

unostentatious

unpretending

unpretentious

blate

abashed

pudic

austere

bashfully

basic

demure

discredited

dishonored

homely

humble

lowly

plain

prudish

shamefacedly

Vertalings

schamhaft

vergognoso

avergonzado

vergonzoso

verlegen

schüchtern

beschaamd

honteux

avergonyit

ντροπιασμένος

penaud

verecundus

beschämt

embarrassé

confus

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Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: schamefast

Geërf van Old English: sċamfæst

In summary

Alteration (due to folk etymology: shame + faced) of shamefast, from Middle English schamefast, schamfast, sceomefest, from Old English sċamfæst (“modest”), equivalent to shame + fast. Synchronically with -faced (/ˈfeɪst/).