2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Shameful \Shame"ful\, a. 1. Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful. [1913 Webster] His naval preparations were not more surprising than his quick and shameful retreat. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] 2. Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent; as, a shameful picture; a shameful sight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Syn: Disgraceful; reproachful; indecent; unbecoming; degrading; scandalous; ignominious; infamous. [1913 Webster] -- {Shame"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Shame"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: shamefully adv : in a dishonorably manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low" [syn: {disgracefully}, {ingloriously}, {ignominiously}, {discreditably}, {dishonorably}, {dishonourably}]
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