shame

1. n. A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal. Source: opted

2. n. Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt. Source: opted

3. n. The cause or reason of shame; that which brings reproach, and degrades a person in the estimation of others; disgrace. Source: opted

4. n. The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts. Source: opted

5. v. t. To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to reputation; to put to shame. Source: opted

6. v. t. To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace. Source: opted

7. v. t. To mock at; to deride. Source: opted

8. n. To be ashamed; to feel shame. Source: opted

9. n. a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt Source: wordnet

10. n. a state of dishonor Source: wordnet

11. n. an unfortunate development Source: wordnet

12. v. bring shame or dishonor upon Source: wordnet

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