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shamefaced in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- showing a sense of guilt
"a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
guilty hangdog shamefaced shamed
- extremely modest or shy
"cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor
shamefaced
- showing a sense of shame
shamefaced sheepish
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