Ashamed and Dismayed

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Ashamed adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

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Dismayed and ashamed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dismayed" instead an adjective "Ashamed".

Dismayed adjective - Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.

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Ashamed and dismayed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashamed" instead an adjective "Dismayed".

Nearby Words: dismay, dismaying, dismayingly

She has no idea why she did it, explaining that it was "like [the money] killed the old Lois and replaced her with a crazy person," and has an ashamed, dismayed and confused demeanor when she tries to explain herself that is never seen from her at any other point in the series.

Source: Out-of-Character Moment

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