SkyfireDict

shamefaced   (TTS Sound)

The adj shamefaced has 3 senses

• shamefaced -- (extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor)


• shamefaced, sheepish -- (showing a sense of shame)


• guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed -- (showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater)