Ashamed

(adj) /əˈʃeɪmd/

Meaning

Embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations.

Pronunciation

UK əˈʃeɪmd

US əˈʃeɪmd

Example Sentences

Many people feel ashamed when they make a mistake.

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The Role of Mistakes in LearningMany people feel ashamed when they make a mistake. However, mistakes are actually one of the most powerful tools for learning. When you make an error, your brain works harder to understand what went w...Read story

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