SHAMEFACED
Scrabble letter values: S1H4A1M3E1F4A1C3E1D2 = 21
Definition
- adjective extremely modest or shy.
- adjective showing a sense of shame. — synonyms: sheepish
- adjective showing a sense of guilt. — synonyms: guilty, hangdog, shamed
Examples
- “cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise- H.O.Taylor”
- “a guilty look”
- “the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy- Eric Linklater”