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abashed
[ uh-basht ]
adjective
- ashamed or embarrassed; disconcerted:
My clumsiness left me abashed.
abashed
/ əˈæʃ /
adjective
- ill at ease, embarrassed, or confused; ashamed
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· [uh, -, bash, -id-lee], adverb
- ·Ļ·Ա noun
- ܲa· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
“We have quite a lot of work to do,” Chiappe says, looking somewhat abashed.
“This is not about running against them, it’s about running on what our record is. I’m very conservative, I’m not abashed by that and I challenge anybody’s record against mine that’s running,” Mr. Hern said.
“We need money,” the older Gala blurts out to the abashed Dalí during one bellicose confrontation over his lack of productivity, “money, money!”
Jarreau continues and Belafonte remains slightly abashed until his smile broadens, as if he's accepting his signature tune's supernaturally unifying power.
He sags slightly each time, giving her a baleful look until she abashedly admits to jumping to conclusions.
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