shamefaced
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1 shamefaced
Extremely modest or shy.
2 shamefaced
Showing a sense of shame.
synoniem: sheepish.
Roget 881: modest, diffident; humble etc. 879; timid, timorous, bashful; shy, nervous, skittish, coy, sheepish, shamefaced, ... meer laten zien
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3 shamefaced
Showing a sense of guilt:
— The hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy.
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abashed, ashamed, bashful, blushing, chagrined, chapfallen, chastened, confused, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, conscious, coy, crestfallen, crushed, demure, diffident, discomfited, embarrassed, full of remorse, hangdog ... meer laten zien.
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