shamefacedness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an alteration of Middle English schamefastnesse, equivalent to shamefaced +‎ -ness. See also shamefastness.

Noun[edit]

shamefacedness (usually uncountable, plural shamefacednesses)

  1. The characteristic of being shamefaced.