verb🔗ShareTo make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit."The student was abashed when the teacher pointed out the obvious error in his calculation in front of the whole class. "mindemotioncharacterhumanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lose self-possession; to become ashamed.""He was abashed when he realized he had called his teacher 'Mom' in front of the entire class." "mindemotioncharacterguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmbarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed."The student felt abashed when he accidentally shouted the answer during the quiz, drawing uncomfortable attention to himself. "emotioncharacterattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading