Shame synonyms

Chasten, abashment, condemnation, bad reflection on, bad luck, abash, and chagrin are all synonyms for shame. Pride and indifference are antonyms of shame. And here are 73 another word for shame.

Another word for shame

1. chagrin

Abashment, chagrin, contrition, discomfiture, discomfort, discomposure, embarrassment, guilt, humiliation, ignominy, indignity, loss of face, mortification, remorse, shamefacedness, and compunction are all synonyms for shame.

2. discredit

Condemnation, contempt, degradation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonour, disrepute, ignominy, ill-repute, infamy, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reprobation, scandal, and derogation are all another word for shame.

3. discredit to

Bad reflection on, blemish on, blot on the escutcheon of, blot on, discredit to, disgrace to, outrage, reproach to, scandal, slur on, stain on, stigma, and smirch on are all synonyms for shame.

4. misfortune

Bad luck, bummer, cause for regret, crime, crying shame, ill luck, misfortune, pity, sad thing, source of regret, unfortunate thing, and sin are all another word for shame.

5. humiliate

Abash, chagrin, chasten, cut down to size, embarrass, humble, humiliate, make someone eat crow, make someone feel ashamed, mortify, put someone in their place, show up, take down a peg or two, and own are all synonyms for shame.

Shame synonym statistics

Shame synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 4, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 21 letters and 4 synonyms with 5 letters. 7 synonyms with 6, and 10 letters and 12 synonyms with 7 letters.

5 synonyms with 8, and 11 letters and 10 synonyms with 9 letters. 3 synonyms with 12, 13, and 14 letters and 2 synonyms with 22 letters. For a total of 67 another word for shame.

Shame sentences

It's a shame you missed that.

He felt deep shame for lying.

What a shame she left early.

Shame prevented him from speaking up.

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    • Opposites: outlier, exception
    • Part of speech: noun
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    • Opposites: generally, vaguely
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    • Opposites: profound, serious, in-depth
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    • Opposites: be excluded from, withhold, keep
    • Part of speech: verb
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    • Opposites: dull, blunt
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    • Part of speech: verb