ashamed
Speech parts
1. ashamed - Adjective
2. ashamed - Verb
Meaning
Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety.
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Examples
are you ashamed for having lied?
felt ashamed of my torn coat
1898 illustration of Mr Knightley and Emma Woodhouse, Volume III chapter XIII When Mr Knightley scolds Emma for the insult to Miss Bates, she is ashamed and tries to atone with a morning visit to Miss Bates, which impresses Mr Knightley.
… And if people were just more knowledgeable about LGBTQ people as a whole, I feel like people wouldn’t have to be so ashamed of who they are.”
After extended negotiations with guards, Rambert finally has a chance to escape, but he decides to stay, saying that he would feel ashamed of himself if he left.
And it matters because the BBC should not be caving to the woke mob & making us all feel ashamed to be British.