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abashed

abas·hed

UK/əˈbæʃt/ US/ʌˈbæʃt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious

  • “felt abashed at the extravagant praise”
  • “chagrined at the poor sales of his book”
  • “was embarrassed by her child”

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