Abashed and Cringing

Abashed

Abashed adjective - Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.

Cringing and abashed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cringing" instead an adjective "Abashed".

Nearby Words: abashment, abashing

Cringing

Cringing adjective - Totally submissive.
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Abashed and cringing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abashed" instead an adjective "Cringing".

Nearby Words: cringe, cringed
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