ashamed
/əˈʃeɪmd/
adjective
B1
Meaning
Similar words
Ashamed involves guilt over having done something wrong; embarrassed is milder, just awkward social discomfort, with no wrongdoing implied.
Similar in other languages
German
ashamed and German verlegen (embarrassed, awkward) are closely related emotions that often overlap.
French
ashamed and French embarrassé (embarrassed) are closely related emotions that often overlap.
Práctica
1 ¿Qué significa ashamed?
avergonzado
2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He felt ___ of his behavior.
Oración completa: He felt ashamed of his behavior. (Él se sintió avergonzado de su comportamiento.)
3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a ashamed?
ashamed: registro neutral, frecuencia común, dominio general, connotación neutral.
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