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ABASHED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Abashed.

Abashed - as an adjective satellite

Feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed

Example: "Felt abashed at the extravagant praise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chagrined16embarrassed16

Abashed - as a verb

To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.

To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.

Abashed - as an adjective

Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.

Example Sentences

"He felt abashed after forgetting his lines during the play."
"She looked abashed when she realized she had made a mistake."
"The student's abashed expression showed that he hadn't done his homework."
"He was abashed by the professor's harsh criticism of his work."
"She felt abashed by her lack of knowledge on the subject."
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Word Game Points

Is ABASHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abashed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABASHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ABASHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abashed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABASHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ABASHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abashed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABASHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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