36 synonyms for ashamed such as hesitant, abashed, afraid, and disinclined. Ashamed is an adjective, and its antonyms are proud and unabashed.
Abashed, apologetic, blush to think of, chagrined, compunctious, conscience-stricken, contrite, discomfited, distressed, embarrassed, guilt-ridden, guilty, hangdog, humiliated, in sackcloth and ashes, mortified, penitent, red-faced, regretful, remorseful, repentant, rueful, shamefaced, sheepish, sorry, and uncomfortable.
Afraid, averse, disinclined, hesitant, indisposed, loath, reluctant, slow, and unwilling.