Ashamed and Troubled

Ashamed

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

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

Troubled

Troubled adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.

Ashamed and troubled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashamed" instead an adjective "Troubled".

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Haven As Dwight puts it, many Troubled are too ashamed to admit that they have a problem.
  • Literature / Monster Blood Tattoo Europe's fighting style is described as dance-like on several occasions Dark and Troubled Past - Fransitart's past is mysterious and tragic, leaving him gruff, scarred and ashamed of his actions.
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