ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shamefully

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈʃeɪmfəli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Shamefully is an adverb meaning In a shameful manner.

Meaning

In a shameful manner.

More Meanings

  1. Used to express discontent with a situation or occurrence.

Example Sentences

I looked shamefully at the floor.
The hospital was shamefully underequipped.

Synonyms for shamefully

Depending on context, synonyms include ignominiously, ingloriously, disgracefully, discreditably, dishonourably, dishonorably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disgracefully, discreditably, dishonorably, dishonourably, ignominiously, ingloriously.

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