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Ashamed 84% connected

Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Ashamed 84% connected

Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Disreputable 84% connected

Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to asso…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Disreputable 84% connected

Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to asso…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Disgraced 92% connected

of Disgrace

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Dishonored 92% connected

of Dishonor

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Shamed 92% connected

of Shame

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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