Shamefaced Synonyms

shāmfāst
*Shy
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. modest
  2. restrained
  3. retiring

Words Related to Shamefaced

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Shamefaced Sentence Examples

  • This really is a road legal race car, with performance statistics which leave all of the cars in our Supercar Competition rather shamefaced.

  • Finally, with a shamefaced apology for his weakness, he rose once more.

  • What sportsmen! and as if scorning to say more to the frightened and shamefaced count, he lashed the heaving flanks of his sweating chestnut gelding with all the anger the count had aroused and flew off after the hounds.

  • Daniel had the grace to look shamefaced - for a fraction of a second.

  • The hairs tied in the knot hurt Pierre and there were lines of pain on his face and a shamefaced smile.

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