All shamefaced synonyms
shame·faced
S s adj shamefaced
- attritional — a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength: Our club has had a high rate of attrition because so many members have moved away.
- ashamed — If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance.
- bashful — Someone who is bashful is shy and easily embarrassed.
adjective shamefaced
- hangdog — browbeaten; defeated; intimidated; abject: He always went about with a hangdog look.
- guilty — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.