Australian English Meaning of shamefaced

sheepish

Other Australian English words related to sheepish

synonyms

• ashamed
• guilty
• apologetic
• Embarrassed
• ashamed
• blameworthy
• red-faced
• chagrined
• contrite
• contrite
• culpable
• hangdog
• penitent
• Penitential
• Regretful
• remorseful
• penitent
• regretful
• sheepish
• sorry

antonyms

• brazen
• Impudent
• remorseless
• shameless
• unashamed
• unrepentant
• blameless
• cheeky
• innocent
• unapologetic
• guiltless
• impenitent

Definitions and Meaning of shamefaced in English

Wordnet

shamefaced (s)

extremely modest or shy

showing a sense of shame

showing a sense of guilt

Webster

shamefaced (n.)

Easily confused or put out of countenance; diffident; bashful; modest.

FAQs About the word shamefaced

What is the Australian English meaning of the word shamefaced

sheepish

What is the English meaning of the word sheepish

extremely modest or shy, showing a sense of shame, showing a sense of guiltEasily confused or put out of countenance; diffident; bashful; modest.

What are the synonyms of the word sheepish

ashamed,guilty,apologetic,Embarrassed,ashamed,blameworthy,red-faced,chagrined,contrite,contrite

What are the antonyms of the word sheepish

brazen,Impudent,remorseless,shameless,unashamed,unrepentant,blameless,cheeky,innocent,unapologetic