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Meaning of "abashment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABASHMENT

abashment  [əˈbæʃmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABASHMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abashment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABASHMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of abashment in the English dictionary

The definition of abashment in the dictionary is The state of being or feeling abashed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABASHMENT


accomplishment
əˈkɒmplɪʃmənt
astonishment
əˈstɒnɪʃmənt
attachment
əˈtætʃmənt
bashment
ˈbæʃmənt
catchment
ˈkætʃmənt
detachment
dɪˈtætʃmənt
embellishment
ɪmˈbɛlɪʃmənt
encashment
ɪnˈkæʃmənt
encroachment
ɪnˈkrəʊtʃmənt
enrichment
ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt
establishment
ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt
impeachment
ɪmˈpiːtʃmənt
nourishment
ˈnʌrɪʃmənt
parchment
ˈpɑːtʃmənt
punishment
ˈpʌnɪʃmənt
ravishment
ˈrævɪʃmənt
refreshment
rɪˈfrɛʃmənt
refurbishment
riːˈfɜːbɪʃmənt
replenishment
rɪˈplenɪʃmənt
retrenchment
rɪˈtrɛntʃmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABASHMENT

abandonment
abandonware
abapical
abase
abasedly
abasement
abaser
abash
abashed
abashless
abasia
abask
abatable
abate
abatement
abater
abatis
abator
abattis
abattoir

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABASHMENT

abolishment
admonishment
advertisement
anti-Establishment
banishment
bewitchment
capital punishment
corporal punishment
diminishment
entrenchment
garnishment
impoverishment
re-establishment
reattachment
relinquishment
research establishment
self-punishment
shower attachment
the Establishment
undernourishment
writ of attachment

Synonyms and antonyms of abashment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «abashment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABASHMENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

abashment
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abashment
570 millions of speakers

English

abashment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

abashment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخجل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

abashment
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abashment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

abashless
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

abashment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Abah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abashment
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

abashment
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무안
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ujar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bối rối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

abashless
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अविनाशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

abashless
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imbarazzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

abashment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

abashment
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

abashment
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντρόπιασμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

benard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

abashment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

abashment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abashment

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABASHMENT»

The term «abashment» is normally little used and occupies the 127.176 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABASHMENT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABASHMENT»

Discover the use of abashment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abashment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Inner Science of Buddhist Practice: Vasubandhu's Summary ...
Its action is to provide the support [that allows you] to restrain yourself from committing misdeeds.238 Abashment In response to the question, "What is abashment?" [the root text] declares, "Embarrassment about objectionable acts for reasons ...
‎2009
2
Eranos
Abandon, YI: leave behind, forget; die; lose through unawareness. The ideogram: go and value, value is gone. 11.2a Not putting-off abandoning. 62.Im/ImT Flying bird: abandoning's sound. Abashment, LIN: distress, shame, regret, humiliation; ...
Rudolf Ritsema, Stephen L. Karcher, 1993
3
Girl Mary: A Novel
Uneasiness, abashment of my body— that's what you want me to feel, isn't that so , Adonai? My heart of hearts was baring itself, and it was like a bud of nakedness —so secret, so unknown—it had never been glimpsed . . . I tried to look Joseph ...
Petru Popescu, 2009
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
rel abase, demean, humble, humiliate idiom make one eat humble pie ant embolden, reassure abashment n syn EMBARRASSMENT, confusion, discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment, unease, uneasiness abate vb 1 syn ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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The Danger of the Church-establishment of England: From the ...
... Church of England, would, if any thing could disturb the Serenity of a good Conscience, make a very Innocent. almost. suspect. himself. Guilty. B. z. And,. And, pardon me, Sir, when I declare with Solemnity, after. Church-Eft. abashment, . &c. 3.
Thomas Lewis, 1718
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
noun Sweetman laughed at her obvious discomfiture: embarrassment, unease, uneasiness, awkwardness, discomfort, discomposure, abashment, confusion, agitation, nervousness, flusteredness, disorientation, perturbation, distress; chagrin, ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
7
A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
ABASHMENT. The state of being abashed. Which manner of abashment became her not yll. Skelton. p. 38. To ABASTARDIZE. To render illegitimate, or base. Being ourselves Corrupted and abattardized thus, Thinke all lookes ill, that doth not ...
Robert Nares, 1822
8
The Sufferings of Our Lord Jesus Christ: Written Originally ...
Who Can express what the grief of the Mother and the Son then was, in beholding one another .Pv Yet out Saviour bore that grief with ain 1'- abashment, Behold the' Man. 2 33 abashment, modesty, patience, and meekness', (232)
Thomas (of Jesus), 1794
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A glossary; or collection of words, phrases, names and ...
ABASHMENT. The Btate of being abashed. Which manner of abashment became her not yll. Skelton,$. 38. To ABASTARD IZE . To render illegitimate, or base. Being ourselves Corrupted and abastardixed thus, Thinke all lookes ill, that doth  ...
Robert Nares, 1859
10
The Thousand and One Nights: Or, The Arabian Night's ...
So his mother was abashed and confounded at the sight of him, fearing that he would be incensed against her, and she hung down her head toward the ground in her abashment at her son. He, however, smiled in their faces, and said, ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABASHMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term abashment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Starkey: Cervelli's inspiration
But that won't stop Cervelli from calling his mom every day before then. “I'm a mommy's boy,” he said, without a hint of abashment. “Yes I am.”. «Tribune-Review, Jun 15»
2
The week Sepp Blatter and his Fifa cronies were finally held to account
The president milked his moment with nary a hint of abashment, regaling his audience with an absurd old sea-dog routine that likened Fifa to a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
3
Rangers v Queen of the South: Dave King and his cohort of new …
... in 2011 was perhaps responsible for the mixture of gratification and abashment on Greig's face as the fans embraced him with their salutes. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
4
Saturday Night Live: “Dakota Johnson/Alabama Shakes”
... coping with both her irresponsible brother and her perpetual personal abashment provided a showcase for her not-inconsiderable comic gifts ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Mar 15»
5
The Dark Side of Zootopia
Awe gives way to abashment and then to a nearly inexpressible loneliness over being the only beast that does this to another. As such, any zoo ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
6
Hollywood Dynasty: The Yorn Brothers
“Obviously, I have a good eye—I guess,” Rick says with a mix of pride and abashment. By the time he was 30, his client list included Matt Dillon, ... «Wall Street Journal, Oct 14»
7
Ben Affleck slams Bill Maher over 'racist' comments against Islam
It is with abashment that I say this that I have a relative who is molvi and I think he is absolute disgrace to Islam. Even though I don't pray all ... «The Express Tribune, Oct 14»
8
Analyzing the Saints Defense in Loss vs. Falcons
These are not records and numbers that we want to be seeing again just two years removed from the abashment of 2012. Was this an outlier for ... «Canal Street Chronicles, Sep 14»
9
Raising a gay teen: Faith, family, sexuality collide
But Bennett suppressed her abashment. She took her daughter's face in her hands and said: "I love you, and the rest of it we will deal with as ... «USA TODAY, Aug 14»
10
Repeal the Second Amendment.
With a heavy load of abashment for my unconscionab... by Allan Goldstein on Sunday, Jul 13, 2014 at 6:35:59 AM. Hold the abashment. «OpEdNews, Jul 14»

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