Synonyms of shamed

Verb


1. dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame

usage: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

2. shame, compel, oblige, obligate

usage: compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"

3. shame, arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke

usage: cause to be ashamed

4. shame, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform

usage: surpass or beat by a wide margin

Adjective


1. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed, ashamed(predicate) (vs. unashamed)

usage: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater

2. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed, ashamed(predicate) (vs. unashamed)

usage: suffering shame

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