Shamefully: meaning, definitions and examples

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shamefully

 

[ หˆสƒeษชm.fษ™l.i ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

adverb of manner

In a shameful or disgraceful manner.

Synonyms

disgracefully, embarrassingly, humiliatingly

Examples of usage

  • She apologized shamefully for her mistake.
  • He hung his head shamefully, unable to meet her eyes.

Translations

Translations of the word "shamefully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vergonhosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคฐเฅเคฎเคจเคพเค• เคคเคฐเฅ€เค•เฅ‡ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beschรคmend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan memalukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐะฝะตะฑะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wstydliwie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฅใšใ‹ใ—ใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท honteusement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vergonzosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท utanรง verici bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€๋„๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฎุฌู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hanebnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hanebne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ่€ปๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sramotno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skammarlega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑัั‚ัั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒชแƒฎแƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ utancaq bir ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vergonzosamente

Etymology

The word 'shamefully' originates from the Middle English word 'shameful', which is derived from the Old English 'sceamfyl', meaning 'full of shame'. The adverb form 'shamefully' has been used in the English language for centuries to describe actions done in a disgraceful or embarrassing manner.

See also: ashamed, shame, shamed, shamefacedly, shameful, shameless, shamelessly, shamelessness, shaming, unashamed.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,285, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.