verb
definition
To feel shame; to be ashamed.
definition
To make ashamed; to shame.
adjective
definition
Feeling shame or guilt.
Examples of ashamed in a Sentence
I was ashamed of my desire.
I am ashamed of myself.
It's nothing to be ashamed of.
He felt ashamed, and with one arm covered his legs from which his cloak had in fact slipped.
You came rushing into the drawing room so that everyone felt ashamed of you.
I guess I should be ashamed, but I'm more interested in getting married than the wedding.
She hesitated, ashamed to feel a sense of suspicion after Ne'Rin's betrayal.
If that were so, no one need be ashamed to profess it; and the younger generation of Frenchmen began to gravitate back to the Church.
He felt ashamed; he felt that he was occupying someone else's place here beside Helene.
And you won't feel ashamed to write to him?
The boy felt very much ashamed.
Shan't I be ashamed to remember this?
Don't feel ashamed to admit the way you feel.
All are now thoroughly ashamed of their former behavior.
To tell them that she felt ashamed for herself and for them would be to betray her agitation, while to decline their offers to dress her would prolong their banter and insistence.
Then when I saw your face, I was ashamed.
You should be ashamed of yourself!
Thus he tells us that Montaigne is the first French author whom an English gentleman is ashamed not to have read.
There were a few rich men, but they were almost ashamed to differ from their neighbours and, in some known cases, they affected democracy in order to win popularity.
He was ashamed of his last words to her.
That's nothing to be ashamed of.
How is it you're not ashamed to bury such pearls in the country?
I'm never ashamed of you, Jonny.
She wanted to reach out to him, but she was ashamed even to look at him.
Why isn't she dull and ashamed?
I wonder you're not ashamed!
Once November 1st arrives, don't be ashamed to check every day!
But he cannot be reproached with undue bias; he writes with the straightforwardness of a soldier, and is not ashamed on occasion to confess his ignorance.
Paul tells Timothy do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner.
Jill snaps and storms out, utterly ashamed of the lot of them.
Both Boswell and Hawkins had dipped into Johnson's diaries without his permission; no doubt each felt somewhat ashamed of such sneaky behavior.
He who thus obeys it will attain tranquillity of mind; nothing can irritate him, for everything is according to nature, and death itself "is such as generation is, a mystery of nature, a composition out of the same elements, and a decomposition into the same, and altogether not a thing of which any man should be ashamed, for it is not contrary to the nature of a reasonable animal, and not contrary to the reason of our constitution."
Little Giotto came out from a corner, trembling and ashamed.
She was very much ashamed and hurt, for it was the first time that she had ever been in disgrace at school.
She evidently felt frightened and ashamed to have accepted charity in a house where such things could be said, and was at the same time sorry to have now to forgo the charity of this house.
Parents or caregivers who make a child feel ashamed or embarrassed that he's soiled his underpants can unintentionally set back the process.
Personal lubricants are nothing to be ashamed of; people of all ages and from all walks of life use them every day.
Don't be ashamed if you need a digital camera buyer's guide.
What you want is a bikini bottom you're not ashamed to be seen in.
Clean language, decent photos, and a profile your mother wouldn't be ashamed to read are the requirements for participation.
The benefit of asking these types of question is that it will allow her to open up and share what is in her heart without feeling ashamed.
Erectile Dysfunction is not anything of which to be ashamed or to hide.
Tell him that you realize by not telling your friends and family about him, it appears you are ashamed of the relationship and this is not the case.
A wallet does not last forever, unlike your student loans, but it should be a faithful companion, the sort of item you should feel ashamed to lose.
If you buy your own bowling shoes, you can often find a style you won't be ashamed to be seen in!
While a few cross dressers are with women who are open-minded enough to accept this habit, the majority of men who don women's clothes do so in secret, ashamed of what others will think of them.
Many children waver between resentment and guilt, unhappy with the situation that has befallen the family, yet ashamed of the way they sometimes feel about their brother or sister with autism.
Most binge-eaters hide their binging because they are terribly ashamed of their "lack of control."
To refute this book and to prove that there could be no such thing as religion, he wrote and printed a small pamphlet, A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain, which brought him some curious acquaintances, and of which he soon became thoroughly ashamed.
When she heard strange noises in the night, a simple nudge would replace the telephone call she was too ashamed to make.