shamefully

Adverb

Meaning

in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree

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Synonyms

ignominiously ingloriously dishonorably disgracefully dishonourably discreditably unfortunately poorly badly wrongly improperly disgrace outrageous scandalous grossly
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Antonyms

enough easily fairly properly firmly famously
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Phrases with the word

less shamefully

Examples

his grades were disgracefully low Source: Internet

Already we have gained one victory; we have obtained, for these poor creatures, the recognition of their human nature, which, for a while was most shamefully denied. Source: Internet

A burqini once stuffed shamefully into a drawer is repurposed, DIY-style, into Ms. Marvel's signature crime-fighting outfit (in which her body is never objectified). Source: Internet

A joint Anglo-American team hammered at him day and night, first on the structure of Ivan’s arms-trafficking network, for which Grigori had shamefully worked as a paid agent, then on the tradecraft of his former service. Source: Internet

He recalls in his confessions (p. 674) that he thought the existing commentary was "shamefully meagre and incomplete." Source: Internet

“The family of murdered human rights lawyer Pat Finucane has been shamefully denied a public inquiry and the justice and truth they deserve,” O’Neill said in a statement. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shamefastness shameful shameful secret shamefulness shameless shameless adulterer