Found 3 items, similar to Shame.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: shame
aib, fadihat, keaiban, kecelaan, malu, mempermalukan, rasa malu
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: shame
shame
n 1: a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy
or guilt
2: a state of dishonor;
“one mistake brought shame to all his
family”;
“suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison”
[syn:
disgrace,
ignominy]
3: an unfortunate development;
“it's a pity he couldn't do it”
[syn:
pity]
shame
v 1: bring shame or dishonor upon;
“he dishonored his family by
committing a serious crime” [syn:
dishonor,
disgrace,
dishonour,
attaint] [ant:
honor]
2: compel through a sense of shame;
“She shamed him into making
amends”
3: cause to be ashamed
4: surpass or beat by a wide margin
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Shame
Shame
\Shame\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Shamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shaming.]
1. To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness
of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to
reputation; to put to shame.
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Were there but one righteous in the world, he would
. . . shame the world, and not the world him.
--South.
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2. To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to
disgrace.
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And with foul cowardice his carcass shame.
--Spenser.
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3. To mock at; to deride. [Obs. or R.]
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Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor. --Ps. xiv.
6.
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Shame
\Shame\, n. [OE. shame, schame, AS. scamu, sceamu; akin to
OS. & OHG. scama, G. scham, Icel. sk["o]mm, shkamm, Sw. &
Dan. skam, D. & G. schande, Goth. skanda shame, skaman sik to
be ashamed; perhaps from a root skam meaning to cover, and
akin to the root (kam) of G. hemd shirt, E. chemise. Cf.
Sham.]
1. A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or
impropriety, or of having done something which injures
reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or
modesty prompts us to conceal.
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HIde, for shame,
Romans, your grandsires' images,
That blush at their degenerate progeny. --Dryden.
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Have you no modesty, no maiden shame? --Shak.
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2. Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy;
derision; contempt.
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Ye have borne the shame of the heathen. --Ezek.
xxxvi. 6.
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Honor and shame from no condition rise. --Pope.
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And every woe a tear can claim
Except an erring sister's shame. --Byron.
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3. The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach,
and degrades a person in the estimation of others;
disgrace.
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O C?sar, what a wounding shame is this! --Shak.
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Guides who are the shame of religion. --Shak.
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4. The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the
private parts. --Isa. xlvii. 3.
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For shame! you should be ashamed; shame on you!
To put to shame, to cause to feel shame; to humiliate; to
disgrace.
“Let them be driven backward and put to shame
that wish me evil.” --Ps. xl. 14.
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Shame
\Shame\, v. i. [AS. scamian, sceamian. See
Shame, n.]
To be ashamed; to feel shame. [R.]
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I do shame
To think of what a noble strain you are. --Shak.
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