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SHAME Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word shame. (exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word shame. (close relations)
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shamedshamingshameful

Best Alternative Words for SHAME

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1humiliation
nounn
2mortification
nounn
3abashment
nounn
4embarrassment
nounn
5disgrace
nounn
6dishonor
nounn
7pity
verb, nounv, n
8attaint
verb, nounv, n
9demean
verbv
10dishonour
nounn
11humiliate
verbv
12ignominy
nounn
13insult
verb, nounv, n
14mortify
verbv

Best Hypernyms For SHAME

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shame, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
arouse compel dishonor dishonour elicit enkindle evoke exceed feeling fire kindle misfortune obligate oblige outdo outgo outmatch outperform outstrip provoke raise surmount surpass
Phrases (1)
bad luck

Alternatives for HUMILIATION

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