shameful

Signification (Anglais)

  1. Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
  2. Giving offense.

Fréquence

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈʃeɪmfəl/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English schameful, schamfull, from Old English *sċeamfull, sċeomfull, equivalent to shame + -ful. Cognate with Danish skamfuld (“shameful, shamefast, ashamed”).

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