Shames

Word SHAMES
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ʃeɪmz/

Definitions and meanings of "Shames"

What do we mean by shames?

Uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor or something being exposed that should have been kept private.

Something to regret.

Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonour; ignominy; derision.

The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach and ignominy.

That which is shameful and private, especially private parts.

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The word "shames" in example sentences

We do that sort of thing all the time, and it "shames" them not in the slightest. ❋ CC (2009)

I don't think there is any shame in seeing a psychologist, the only thing that pervents a person from going is pride or the idea that the public "shames" the "mentally ill." ❋ Nisayon (2003)

From this perspective, passive resistance is effective because it "shames" aggressors. ❋ Unknown (1997)

That had at the time dimly recalled to Maisie the far-away moment of Moddle's great outbreak: there seemed always to be "shames" connected in one way or another with her migrations. ❋ Henry James (1879)

Jude has in mind Isa 57: 20. shame -- plural in Greek, "shames" (compare Php 3: 19). wandering stars -- instead of moving on in a regular orbit, as lights to the world, bursting forth on the world like erratic comets, or rather, meteors of fire, with a strange glare, and then doomed to fall back again into the blackness of gloom. ❋ Unknown (1871)

I'm only 20 and this story kind of shames me for how little I'm able to do around the house. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Zionist ongoing genocide of the Palestinian population since 1948 shames us all, in our complicit silence, as did the Nazi genocide of Communists, Homosexuals, Jews and Gypsies prior to and during WW2. ❋ Another Outspoken Female (2009)

It still shames hippies and Christians with its ignorant BS. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It shames me to even visit some of the DNR gravel pits in our area. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The details of the scandals may be ambiguous, but the worried expressions, their hidden shames, all presented on a tussled billowy canvas. ❋ Wendy Wimmer (2011)

He shames his great State of South Carolina which is where my ancestors preached the Gospel (in Charleston) for over one hundred years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet he has managed to fulfill a number that shames GWB and the entire GOP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She names and shames banks such as RBS, who should be more concerned with their representation after taking £20bn from the taxpayer, have no females on the board. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To see them abusing their powers in a political role far outside their remit shames them and diminishes them in the eyes of not only the British public, but the watching world. on April 19, 2009 at 10: 21 am Camera ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

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