shame plant
— Noun
– English
~ prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
shamefaced
— Adjective
– English
~ extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor
shamefaced
— Adjective
– English
~ showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
shamefaced
— Adjective
– English
~ showing a sense of shame
shamefacedly
— Adverb
– English
~ in a shamefaced manner; "quarrels and dissensions ensued among the cast, most of whom hurriedly and shamefacedly handed over their parts to understudies"
shamefacedness
— Noun
– English
~ feeling embarrassed about yourself
shameful
— Adjective
– English
~ giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time"
shameful
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"
shamefully
— Adverb
– English
~ in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low"
shamefulness
— Noun
– English
~ unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
shameless
— Adjective
– English
~ feeling no shame; "a shameless imposter"; "an unblushing apologist for fascism"
shamelessly
— Adverb
– English
~ without shame; "he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it"
shamelessness
— Noun
– English
~ behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame