Synonyms of the word

ashamed

• adj. Feeling shame or guilt.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of ashame.

discredited

• v. simple past tense and past participle of discredit.

disgraced

• v. simple past tense and past participle of disgrace.
• adj. Having been disgraced.

dishonored

• v. simple past tense and past participle of dishonor.
• adj. Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonor.

embarrassed

• adj. Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
• adj. (archaic) Impeded; obstructed.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of embarrass.

guilty

• adj. Responsible for a dishonest act.
• adj. (law) Judged to have committed a crime.
• adj. Having a sense of guilt.
• adj. Blameworthy.
• n. (law) A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
• n. (law) A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
• n. One who is declared guilty of a crime.

hangdog

• n. A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
• adj. Low; sneaking; ashamed.

humiliated

• v. simple past tense and past participle of humiliate.
• adj. deprived of dignity or self-respect.

mortified

• v. simple past tense and past participle of mortify.
• adj. (slang) embarrassed.

penitent

• adj. Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense…
• adj. Doing penance.
• n. One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions.
• n. One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance.
• n. One under the direction of a confessor.

repentant

• adj. Feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing.
• n. One who repents; a penitent.

shamed

• v. simple past tense and past participle of shame.

shamefaced

• adj. bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
• adj. ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.

sheepish

• adj. Having the characteristics of a sheep.
• adj. Shy, meek, shameful or embarrassed.