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shamed

[/ʃeɪmd/]
verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
envergonhado / envergonhada
1. caused to feel ashamed; made to feel embarrassed or humiliated
He felt shamed by his poor performance.
Ele se sentiu envergonhado com seu desempenho fraco.
2. past tense of shame: to cause someone to feel ashamed
She shamed him publicly for his behavior.
Ela o envergonhou publicamente pelo seu comportamento.
Synonyms
embarrassedhumiliatedmortifieddisgracedashamed
Antonyms
proudhonoreddignifiedunashamed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
envergonhado/envergonhada
most common usage
São Paulo
envergonhado/envergonhada
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
envergonhado/envergonhada / de vergonha
standard usage with optional intensifier
Portugal
envergonhado/envergonhada / com vergonha
standard usage, often used with 'com vergonha'

Related Idioms & Phrases

put to shame - superar em qualidade; fazer parecer inferior
shame on you - que vergonha / vergonha em você
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