Abashed
Abashed adjective - Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
Compunctious and abashed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Compunctious" instead an adjective "Abashed".
Compunctious
Compunctious adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Abashed and compunctious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abashed" instead an adjective "Compunctious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sorry and abashed
- sorry and compunctious
- regretful and abashed
- regretful and compunctious
- humbled and abashed
- humbled and compunctious
- humiliated and abashed
- humiliated and compunctious
- embarrassed and abashed
- embarrassed and compunctious
- sheepish and abashed
- sheepish and compunctious
- mortified and abashed
- mortified and compunctious
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