Intermediate Emotions & Feelings

Ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/ adjective

Meaning

Feeling embarrassed or guilty because of something you have done or a quality you have.

हिंदी मेंअपने द्वारा किए गए किसी कार्य या अपने किसी गुण के कारण शर्मिंदा या अपराधबोध महसूस करना।

Example Sentences

“He was ashamed of his behaviour at the party.”

पार्टी में अपने व्यवहार पर उसे शर्म महसूस हुई।

“There's nothing to be ashamed of in asking for help.”

मदद माँगने में शर्मिंदा होने की कोई बात नहीं है।

⚠ Common Mistake

Followed by "of", not "from" — "ashamed of what I did", not "ashamed from what I did".

Good to Know

Synonyms
embarrassed, humiliated
Antonyms
proud, unashamed

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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