shame (sh m)n. 1. a. A painful emotion caused by a strong sense of guilt, embarrassment, unworthiness, or disgrace. b. Capacity for such a feeling: Have you no shame? 2. One that brings dishonor, disgrace, or condemnation. 3. A condition of disgrace or dishonor; ignominy. 4. A great disappointment. tr.v. shamed, sham·ing, shames Idiom: 1. To cause to feel shame; put to shame. 2. To bring dishonor or disgrace on. 3. To disgrace by surpassing. 4. To force by making ashamed: He was shamed into making an apology. put to shame 1. To fill with shame; disgrace. 2. To outdo thoroughly; surpass: Your productivity has put the rest of us to shame. [Middle English, from Old English sceamu.] |
shame
Noun
1. a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of having done something wrong or foolish
2. capacity to feel such an emotion: have they no shame?
3. loss of respect; disgrace
4. a person or thing that causes this
5. a cause for regret or disappointment: it's a shame to rush back
6. put to shame to show up as being inferior by comparison: his essay put mine to shame
interj
S African informal
a. an expression of sympathy
b. an expression of pleasure or endearment
Verb
[shaming, shamed]
1. to cause to feel shame
2. to bring shame on
3. (often foll. by into)to force someone to do something by making him or her feel ashamed not to: he was finally shamed into paying the bill [Old English scamu]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  shame - a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guiltfeeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" conscience - a feeling of shame when you do something immoral; "he has no conscience about his cruelty" self-disgust, self-hatred - shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions embarrassment - the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public |
| 2. | shame - a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" humiliation - state of disgrace or loss of self-respect obloquy, opprobrium - state of disgrace resulting from public abuse odium - state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior reproach - disgrace or shame; "he brought reproach upon his family" | |
| 3. | shame - an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it" misfortune, bad luck - unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event | |
| Verb | 1. | shame - bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime" |
| 2. | shame - compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends" | |
| 3. | shame - cause to be ashamed arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" discountenance - look with disfavor on; "The republic soon discountenanced its few friends" | |
| 4. | shame - surpass or beat by a wide margin |
shame
noun 1. embarrassment, humiliation, chagrin, ignominy, compunction, mortification, loss of face, abashment << OPPOSITE shamelessness
noun 2. disgrace, scandal, discredit, contempt, smear, degradation, disrepute, reproach, derision, dishonour, infamy, opprobrium, odium, ill repute, obloquy << OPPOSITE honour
Translations
shame [ʃeɪm] n → vergüenza (= pity); lástima, pena
vt → avergonzar;
to put sth/sb to shame (fig) → ridiculizar algo/a algn
shame [ʃeɪm] n → vergogna
vt → far vergognare;
it is a shame (that/to do) → è un peccato (che + sub/fare);
n shame [ʃeim]
1 (often withat) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour. skaamte خَجَل، حَياء срам stud skam die Scham ντροπή vergüenza, pena häbi خجالت häpeäntunne honte בּוּשָׁה लज्जा sram, stid szégyen(kezés) rasa malu skömm vergogna 恥かしさ 부끄럼 gėda kauns rasa malu schaamte skam(fullhet) wstyd vergonha ruşine стыд hanba sram stid skam, skamsenhet ความอับอาย utanç, mahcubiyet 羞愧 сором شرم sự xấu hổ, sự tủi thẹn 羞愧
2 dishonour or disgrace The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family. skande عار، خِزْي позор ostuda skam die Schande ντροπή, όνειδος deshonra häbi رسوايي häpeä honte חֶרפָּה बदनामी sramota gyalázat rasa malu smán vergogna 恥 불명예, 수치 nešlovė negods aib schaamte skam hańba vergonha ruşine позор hanba, potupa sramota sramota skam, vanära ความขายหน้า utanç, şerefsizlik 恥辱 ганьба بے آبروئی nỗi nhục 耻辱
3 (witha) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly. skande مَصْدَر خِزْي срамота hanba skam die Schande αίσχος vergüenza häbi(asi) بي آبرويي häpeä honte מְבַיֵיש घृणित sramota gyalázat hal memalukan hneisa vergogna 恥ずべきこと 망신감, 수치스러운 일 neleistinas dalykas kauns sesuatu yang mengaibkan schande synd, skam skandal vergonha păcat стыд, позор hanba sramota šteta en skam ความอัปยศ ayıp, yazık 羞恥 ганьба, скандал باعث شرم điều ân hận 羞耻
4 (witha) a pity What a shame that he didn't get the job! skande أسَف، أسى، خساره! безобразие škoda skam der Jammer κρίμα pena, lástima kahju مايه افسوس sääli dommage בִּיזָיוֹן शर्म की बात šteta kár sayang sekali synd, e-ð leiðinlegt peccato 残念なこと 유감된 일 gaila žēlums; nepatika sayangnya jammer synd szkoda pena păcat жалость, досада škoda škoda šteta synd ความน่าเสียดาย yazık, ayıp 遺憾的事 прикрість افسوس ناک صورت điều đáng tiếc 遗憾的事
v
1 (often withinto) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed He was shamed into paying his share. skaam maak يُخَجِّل، يُجْبِرُ بالتَّخْجيل засрамвам някого да направи нещо přimět tvinge durch Beschämung treiben zu φέρνω κπ. για να στο φιλότιμο κάνει κτ. para que avergonzar a alguien haga algo häbistamise abil sundima خجالت كشيدن saada tekemään obliger (qqn à) en lui faisant honte לִפרוֹט עַל רִגשֵי הַבּוּשָה शर्मिंदा कर के कुछ करने के लिए बाध्य करना posramiti kénytelen (volt lenyelni a békát) mempermalukan reka með hótunum (svergognare costringendo a fare) 恥じさせて～させる 창피를 주어 (남)을 ...하게 하다 sugėdinti ir priversti nokaunināt (un likt darīt) memalukan beschaamd maken gjøre til skamme wymóc na, zmusić convencer por vergonha a umili (pe cineva) (при)стыдить prinútiť prisiliti postideti få ngn att för skams skull göra ngt ทำให้อับอายจนเปลี่ยน (บางสิ่ง) utandırmak, mahcup etmek 使丟臉 присоромити غیرت دلا کر کوئی کام کروانا làm cho ai hổ thẹn 使丢脸
2 to cause to have a feeling of shame His cowardice shamed his parents. onteer يُلْحِق العار بِ، يُخْزي посрамвам způsobit hanbu bringe skam over beschämen ντροπιάζω avergonzar, deshonrar häbistama خجالت دادن tuottaa häpeää faire honte à לְבָיֵיש शर्मिंदा होना osramotiti megszégyenít memalukan láta skammast sín disonorare, recare onta a 恥じさせる ...을 창피주다, ...을 망신시키다 sugėdinti apkaunot memalukan beschamen skjemme ut, bringe skam over zawstydzić envergonhar a ruşina (о)позорить zahanbiť osramotiti postideti få att skämmas, skämma ut ทำให้อับอาย yerin dibine geçirmek, rezil etmek 使感慚愧 ганьбити شرمندہ کرنا làm ô nhục 使感惭愧
adj shameful
disgraceful shameful behaviour. skandelik مُخْجِل، شائِن، مُخْزٍ срамен ostudný skammelig schändlich επαίσχυντος vergonzoso häbematu شرم آور häpeällinen honteux מְבִיש लज्जाजनक, शर्मनाक, घृणित, घिनावना sramotan, sraman szégyenletes memalukan skammarlegur vergognoso 恥ずべき 창피스러운, 면목 없는 gėdingas apkaunojošs; kaunpilns memalukan schandelijk skamfull, flau haniebny vergonhoso ruşinos позорный hanebný sramoten sramotan skamlig น่าละอาย utandırıcı 丟臉的 ганебний; скандальний شرمناک đáng hổ thẹn 丢脸的
adv shamefully
skandelik بصورةٍ مُخْجِلَه او مُشينَه позорно hanebně skammeligt schändlich επαίσχυντα vergonzosamente häbematult بطرز شرم آور häpeällisesti honteusement בְּאוֹפֶן מְבִיש शर्मनाकी, घिनावनापन sramotno szégyenletesen secara memalukan skammarlega vergognosamente 恥じて 부끄럽게 gėdingai apkaunojoši dengan cara yang memalukan schandelijk skamfullt, flaut haniebnie vergonhosamente (în mod) ruşinos позорно hanebne sramotno sramotno skamligt อย่างน่าละอาย utanılacak şekilde 丟臉地 ганебно بے حیائی سے đáng hổ thẹn 丢脸地
n shamefulness
skandelikheid خِزْي، إخْجال، إلحاق العار بِ опозорение hanebnost flovhed die Schändlichkeit αισχρότητα vergüenza, deshonra häbematus قباحت häpeällisyys honte מְבִיש शर्मनाक sramota, sramotnost gyalázat(osság) rasa malu skömm vergogna 恥 창피스러움 begėdystė apkaunojums memalukan schandelijkheid skamfullhet haniebność vergonha ruşine позор hanebnosť sramota sramotnost skamlighet ความน่าละอาย utanmazlık 丟臉 скандальність بے حیائی sự đáng hổ thẹn 丢脸
adj shameless
1 without shame; blatant a shameless liar; shameless deception. skaamteloos وَقِح، لا يَخْجَل безсрамен nestoudný skamløs schamlos αναίσχυντος, ξεδιάντροπος desvergonzado, sinvergüenza häbitu بي شرمانه häpeämätön éhonté חֲסַר בּוּשָׁה निर्लज्ज, बेशर्म besraman szégyentelen tak tahu malu ósvífinn, blygðunarlaus spudorato 恥知らずの 부끄럼을 모르는 begėdiškas bezkaunīgs; nekaunīgs tanpa rasa malu schaamteloos uten skam, uforskammet bezwstydny sem vergonha neruşinat бесстыдный, бессовестный nehanebný, bezočivý nesramen besraman skamlös ซึ่งไม่อับอาย utanmaz 無恥的 безсоромний, цинічний بے حیا vô liêm sỉ 无耻的
2 not modest a shameless woman. skaamteloos قَليل الحَياء،صَفيق нескромен nestydatý skamløs schamlos ξεδιάντροπος, ξετσίπωτος descarado kõlvatu بي حيا julkea impudique חֲסַר בּוּשָׁה बेहया bestidan, nepristojan szemérmetlen tidak sopan blygðunarlaus sfacciato ずうずうしい 뻔뻔스러운 begėdis nekaunīgs yang tidak tahu malu schaamteloos skamløs, frekk bezwstydny desavergonhado neruşinat непристойный nehanebný brez sramu bestidan oblyg, hutlös น่าเสื่อมเสีย hayâsız 厚顏無恥的 нескромний بے غیرت trơ trẽn 厚颜无耻的
adv shamelessly
onbeskaamd بدون خَجَل أو حَياء безсрамно nestydatě skamløst schamlos ξεδιάντροπα descaradamente häbitult بطرزي بي شرمانه häpeämättömästi effrontément בְּחוֹסֶר בּוּשָׁה निर्लज्जतापूर्वक, बेशर्मी से besramno, bestidno szégyentelenül secara tak tahu malu af blygðunarleysi/ósvífni (senza vergogna) ずうずうしく 파렴치하게 begėdiškai nekaunīgi tanpa rasa malu schaamteloos skamløst, uforskammet bezwstydnie desavergonhadamente cu neruşinare бесстыдно nehanebne nesramno besramno skamlöst อย่างไม่อับอาย utanmadan 厚臉皮地 безсоромно; нескромно بے شرمی سے không biết xấu hổ,trơ trẽn 厚脸皮地
n shamelessness
skaamteloosheid إنْعِدام الخَجَل او الحَياء безсрамие nestoudnost skamløshed die Schamlosigkeit ξεδιαντροπιά, ξετσιπωτσιά descaro häbitus بي شرمي häpeämättömyys effronterie חוֹסֶר בּוּשָׁה निर्लज्जता besramnost, bestidnost szégyentelenség, szemtelenség ketidak maluan blygðunarleysi spudoratezza, sfrontatezza 恥知らず 뻔뻔스러움 neturėjimas gėdos nekaunība; nekaunīgums sifat yang tidak tahu malu schaamteloosheid skamløshet, frekkhet bezwstyd descaramento neruşinare бесстыдство nehanebnosť nesramnost besramnost skamlöshet ความไม่อับอาย utanmazlık 無恥 нескромність بے شرمی sự vô liêm sỉ, sự trơ trẽn 无耻
adj shamefaced
showing shame or embarrassment He was very shamefaced about his mistake. bedeesd مُسْتَحٍ، يبدو الخَجَل عَلَيْهِ засрамен zahanbený skamfuld; flov verschämt νροπιασμένος, αμήχανος avergonzado, apenado häbelik شرمنده häpeissään confus נָבוֹך लज्जाशील, लज्जालु sramežljiv, stidljiv szégyenlős merasa malu skömmustulegur imbarazzato 恥じた 부끄러워하는, 얌전한 susigėdęs nokaunējies; kaunīgs kemalu-maluan beschaamd skamfull, flau zawstydzony envergonhado jenat сконфуженный zahanbený osramočen postiđen skamsen อับอาย utangaç, mahcup 害羞的 соромливий, нерішучий نادم، شرمسار bẽn lẽn 害羞的
put to shame
to make feel ashamed of something or to make seem to be of poor quality by showing greater excellence Your beautiful drawing puts me/mine to shame. in die skande steek يُخْجِل، يُخْزي засрамвам (с нещо по-добро) zahanbit gøre til skamme in Schande bringen ρεζιλεύω, ντροπιάζω dejar a alguien en evidencia häbenema panema شرمسار كردن saattaa häpeään faire honte à לְבַייֵש लजवाना, लज्जित करना posramiti koga megszégyenít vkit membuat malu bera af, gera smánarlegan (í samanburði) svergognare 恥じ入らせる 남에게 창피를 주다 daryti gėdą, sugėdinti likt (kādam) nokaunēties; izjust savu niecību membuat seseorang rasa malu in de schaduw stellen gjøre til skamme, være flau over przyćmiewać, stawiać w gorszym świetle envergonhar a ruşina пристыдить, посрамить zahanbiť osramotiti postideti dra skam över ngn, få ngn att känna sig underlägsen ทำให้อับอาย gölgede bırakmak 羞辱(某人) присоромити شرمندہ کرنا hơn hẳn ai, cái gì 羞辱（某人）
to my, his etc shame
it is a cause of shame to me, him etc that To my shame, my daughter always beats me at chess. tot my skaamte لِخَجَلي، لِعاري за мой срам k mé (jeho atd.) hanbě med skam at melde zu meiner,seiner etc. Schande muß ich,er etc. sagen,daß... προς μεγάλη μου ντροπή para mi vergüenza (kellegi) häbiks باعث شرمندگي است häpeäkseni à (ma, etc.) grande honte מְבִיש मेरे लिए शर्म की बात है na čiju sramotu szégyellem, de yang memalukan mér til skammar con (mia, sua, ecc.) grande vergogna 恥ずかしながら 창피하게도 mano, jo ir t.t. gėdai man (tev u.tml.) par kaunu saya sendiri terasa malu tot mijn schande med skam å melde ku mojej, jego itd. hańbie para minha vergonha spre marea (mea etc.) ruşine к моему (его и т.п.) стыду na moju (jeho ap.) hanbu v (mojo, njegovo) sramoto na moju sramotu till min (hans etc.) skam, skam till sägandes น่าอับอาย utanç verici olarak 使...感到羞愧 на превеликий сором باعث شرمندگی ہونا tôi rất hổ thẹn 使...感到羞愧
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