Definition: 1. Feeling shame or embarrassment about somebody or because of something you have done. 2. Used of persons; feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse.
Use 'ashamed' in a sentence:
1. She felt ashamed and avoided looking directly into her teacher's eyes.
2. Aren't you ashamed of yourself?
3. I've never told this to anyone, but it's true, I was terribly ashamed of my mum.
4. He felt very ashamed of himself and was very sorry for his behaviour.
5. I would be ashamed to be seen here.
6. You ought to be ashamed of yourselves. You've created this problem.
7. You should be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies.
8. I felt ashamed of myself.
9. They had stuck to the letter of the law and in my view they should be ashamed.
10. I'm ashamed to be your friend.
11. There's nothing to be ashamed of.
12. I've never told this to anyone, but it's true, I was terribly ashamed of my mom.
13. He was so ashamed by this.
14. She was deeply ashamed of her behaviour at the party.
15. Peter ought to be ashamed of himself.
16. Robert and his schoolmates were ashamed at having called Henry a coward.
17. He is ashamed of his present condition.
18. He remained on his knees for a long time afterwards, ashamed by his failure of nerve.
19. If she only knew, she would be ashamed.
20. What is there to be ashamed of confessing one's errors?
21. She heard the blustering, defensive note in his voice and knew that he was ashamed.
22. He felt so embarrassed and ashamed that he turned quickly, plunged into the sea, and disappeared.
23. He knew full well he'd be ashamed of himself later.
24. She was ashamed that she looked so shabby.
25. I should be ashamed to show my face in public.
26. She was ashamed that she had lied.
27. He was ashamed of himself, and yet he did it.
28. I cried at the end and I'm not ashamed to admit it.
29. I'm ashamed to say that I lied to her.
30. I was ashamed and appalled at my clumsiness and insensitivity toward her.
31. You should be ashamed of what you said.
32. His daughter looked such a mess that he was ashamed of her.
33. Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of.
34. I felt incredibly ashamed of myself for getting so angry.
35. We feel disappointed in ourselves and ashamed.
36. I feel quite ashamed that I have not fulfilled the task.
37. He was ashamed. That feeling lingered, and he was never comfortable in church after that.
38. Cheating destroys self-respect and integrity, leaving the cheater ashamed, guilty, and afraid of getting caught.
39. I'd be ashamed to admit feeling jealous.
40. I feel almost ashamed that I've been so lucky.
41. He was not ashamed of his lowly/ humble origins.
42. The football riots made me ashamed to be English.
43. You should be ashamed of treating your daughter like that.
44. The lion said he was ashamed.
45. I'm ashamed of the babyish nonsense I write.
46. Women are often ashamed to admit they are being abused.
47. Cynthia is not ashamed of what she does, even if she ends up doing something wrong.
