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Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
Boris Pasternak

Meaning of "abashed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABASHED

abashed  [əˈbæʃt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABASHED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abashed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ABASHED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of abashed in the English dictionary

The definition of abashed in the dictionary is ill at ease, embarrassed, or confused; ashamed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABASHED


dashed
dæʃt
mashed
mæʃt
pebbledashed
ˈpɛbldæʃt
Rasht
ræʃt
smashed
smæʃt
storm-lashed
ˈstɔːmˌlæʃt
trashed
træʃt
unabashed
ˌʌnəˈbæʃt
undashed
ʌnˈdæʃt
unsashed
ʌnˈsæʃt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABASHED

abandonee
abandoner
abandonment
abandonware
abapical
abase
abasedly
abasement
abaser
abash
abashless
abashment
abasia
abask
abatable
abate
abatement
abater
abatis
abator

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABASHED

accomplished
alewashed
brushed
distinguished
established
finished
furnished
in the shed
lashed
polished
pushed
rushed
shed
stonewashed
the great unwashed
uncashed
unfinished
unpublished
unwashed
well-established

Synonyms and antonyms of abashed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ABASHED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «abashed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of abashed

Translation of «abashed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABASHED

Find out the translation of abashed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of abashed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «abashed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

羞愧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abashed
570 millions of speakers

English

abashed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घबराया हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خجول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смущенный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abashed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিহ্বল করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

confus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Abash
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beschämt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

恥じている
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

말로 들렸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Abash
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự bối rối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெட்கமடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लबाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gururunu kırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imbarazzato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawstydzony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

збентежений
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rușinat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σαν χαμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aangegryp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

abashed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beskjemmet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abashed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABASHED»

The term «abashed» is normally little used and occupies the 109.998 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABASHED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about abashed

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2 QUOTES WITH «ABASHED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word abashed.
1
Jean Henri Fabre
Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.
2
Boris Pasternak
Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABASHED»

Discover the use of abashed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abashed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
Disappointed. Abayste. Abashed." Here are ten entries of a single word ; and if ten are admitted, with such slight varieties, we may be sure that others of at least equal claim (and possibly as many in number,) must be away, — others which are ...
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1845
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The Gentleman's Magazine
ABAISSED. Ashamed; abashed. ABAIST. The same as Abaisinil. ABASCHKD. Abashed ; ashamed. ABASSCHT. Abashed. ABAST. Downcast. ABAYSCHID. Frightened. ABAYSSHKTTK. Abashed. A ii AY ST. Disappointed. ABAYSTE.
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A Dictionary Hindustani and English
^ssljij]^ lajjartnan, adj. Ashamed, abashed. lajana (from ^ssTT ) v. n. To be ashamed, or abashed, to blush. H Zy'ana (dakh.) See Ulscil le-jana. lajjit, adj. Abashed, ashamed. H. ^jfj ly-laj, Name of the inventor of chess. H. lujluja, or lajlaja, adj.
John Shakespear, 1834
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
The poor are abashed at the splendor of wealth; the ignorant, at the learning of the wise. “I might have been abashed by their authority.” Gmnsrous Homeric Synchron, p. 72. [11. 1876.] To confuse is to bring into a state of mental bewilderment; ...
J.C. Fernald
5
The Beatles as Musicians: Revolver Through the Anthology
I feel for example, abashed by the recent revelation concerning my body. And what / feel, when I feel abashed, is what feeling abashed is. That is not a very persuasive definition. But I do not mean it to preclude others from feeling it too.
Walter Everett, 1999
6
The Claim of Reason:Wittgenstein, Skepticism, Morality, and ...
I feel for example, abashed by the recent revelation concerning my body. And what I feel, when I feel abashed, is what feeling abashed is. That is not a very persuasive definition. But I do not mean it to preclude others from feeling it too.
Stanley Cavell, 1979
7
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible
9 Cut off' are the meal-offering and the drink- offering, from the house of Yahweh, — In grief are the priests, the attendants on Yahweh : — 10 Laid waste' is the field , In grief is the soil, — For laid waste' is the corn, Abashed' is the new wine.
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An English and Welsh Dictionary: Wherein Not Only the Words, ...
To be abashed at or of, Cywilyddio o herwydd (o blegid, o achos, &c.) un ми beth, bod yn gywilydd (yn waradwydd, yn wladaidd) gain on peth. / teas abashed at her, Yr oedd yn wsradwydd gennyf drosti. Be abashed of Ши ignorance, Bydded  ...
John Walters, 1828
9
The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition ...
Mrs. Jennings, nothing abashed, then turned to Mr. Dalben, and said, " How long is it since little master's father died *" Mr. Dalben rather started at this abrupt question, and replied, " Perhaps ten years, Mrs. Jennings." " Ten years !" exclaimed ...
Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha), 1834
10
The Wisdom of Jesus the son of sirach
25 Speak not against the truth; And be abashed for thine ignorance. 1 Or, be not abashed 3 Gr. in an occasion of safety. 3 Most authorities omit this line. reverence no man] R.V. is a paraphrase ; fiii ivrpairfi, lit. as marg. "be not abashed "; Pj ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABASHED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term abashed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
17 Year Old Jharkhand Girl Kills Self Over Lack of Toilet At Home
Khushboo Kumar abashed for going out to the fields for daily toilet. “If Khushboo Kumari would demand forcefully to have a toilet we build a ... «All India Roundup, Jul 15»
2
Connor McDavid signs and Connor McDavid shines … sort of
... thinking to see thousands so celebrating his every stride and turn in a cold rink on a warm July day, but he appeared to be a bit abashed. «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
3
Why Does TIME Want to Drop the Hammer on Churches?
After conservatives pushed back against this open assault, Oppenheimer seemed abashed by the suggestion that he had congregations in his ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
4
England blow no reason to hasten winds of change
Abashed, and falling for the hype from Channel 4 and the BBC in the early Nineties, football fans would tune in to a rarely televised women's ... «The Times, Jul 15»
5
James Pattison Darroch, 86, Presbyterian pastor
He ended up in the brig, abashed and humiliated. What if he was court-martialed? What would this do to his family back in Philly? James did ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
6
Sharing tales of lost and found in the big city
I felt a bit abashed by the crowd, the vast array of products, the worldly wise give and take between vendor and customer. My wife decided to ... «Tri-State Neighbor, Jul 15»
7
Best of Late Night TV: Danielle Brooks's NSFW Taystee Rap, Halle …
(She's 25.) To Conan: "You got a cousin?" And here's her awesome (NSFW) Taystee rap, which had to be bleeped out. Conan was abashed. «Moviefone, Jul 15»
8
Marriage talk: Here's the one thing couples constantly fight about
“But once I have them do the exercise, they always feel a little abashed.” After all, it's easier to assume our partner's to blame than to chalk it up ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jun 15»
9
Chronicles from the Future: The Language: English and …
For a couple of minutes I just looked at them talking, abashed, trying my best to reach a logical conclusion. A far away land, their outfits, their ... «Ancient Origins, Jun 15»
10
Music Review: Glasgow Jazz Festival, Jarrod Lawson/Hamish Stuart …
Friday was Lawson's drummer, Josh Corry's birthday and if having a cake, complete with candles, delivered onstage left the drummer abashed, ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»

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