Ashamed

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Sorry

Synonyms Sorry, abashed, guilty, guilt-ridden, remorseful, penitent, regretful, apologetic, mortified, chagrined, uncomfortable, distressed, compunctious, shamefaced, sheepish, conscience-stricken, contrite, repentant, hangdog, rueful, embarrassed, red-faced, humiliated, discomfited, in sackcloth and ashes, and blush to think of.

Reluctant

Synonyms Reluctant, unwilling, hesitant, slow, averse, loath, disinclined, indisposed, and afraid.

Example Sentences

She felt ashamed after breaking the vase.

He was ashamed of his careless mistake.

I am ashamed for not speaking up.

He was ashamed to admit his failure.

She felt ashamed about losing the competition.