Looking for the meaning of the word SHAMEFACED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHAMEFACED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Shamefaced
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘modest, shy’): alteration of archaic shamefast, by association with face
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʃeɪmˈfeɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
feeling or expressing shame or embarrassment
Short Definition:feeling or expressing shame or embarrassment
Examples:- all the boys looked shamefaced
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 22
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 21
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 21
