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June 12, 2018 Word of the Day

abashed ˈbæʃt/ adjective
abashed
ˈbæʃt/
adjective
The dog feels abashed.
The dog feels abashed.
Definition of ABASHED

[more abashed; most abashed]

: embarrassed or ashamed

  • She seemed a little abashed when they asked about her job.

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