shamefaced
Pronunciation: /ʃeɪmˈfeɪst, ˈʃeɪm-/
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Definition of shamefaced
adjective
Derivatives
- noun
Pronunciation: /also -sɪdli/
adverb
Origin:
mid 16th century (in the sense 'modest, shy'): alteration of archaic shamefast, by association with face