Details of word SHAME

Definition of shame

n. - A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal.
n. - Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt.
n. - The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace.
n. - The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts.
v. t. - To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame.
v. t. - To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
v. t. - To mock at; to deride.
n. - To be ashamed; to feel shame.

Word "shame" contains 5 letters : A E H M S

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