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Shamed

Definitions: Shamed

Shamed

Adjective

1. Showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater.

2. Suffering shame.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Shamed" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "destroying", "wearing out".

Date "shamed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)


Synonyms: Shamed

Synonyms: discredited (adj), disgraced (adj), dishonored (adj), guilty (adj), hangdog (adj), shamefaced (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Shamed

English words defined with "shamed": shame. (references)

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Modern Usage: Shamed

DomainUsage

Lyrics

Don't be shamed to cry (You Gotta Be; performing artist: Des'ree)

I'm cold and I am shamed (Torn; performing artist: Natalie Imbruglia)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Shamed

AuthorQuotation

Bob Dole

Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Shamed

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

She looked shamed and frightened.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Shamed

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Uzbekistan

Local leaders shamed her for bringing Namangani into the world until she tearfully apologized and cursed her son. (references)

Women

Cote d'Ivoire

A severe social stigma is attached to female victims of domestic violence, who are shamed for their presumed bad behavior and need of correction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Shamed

"Shamed" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 51.11% of the time. "Shamed" is used about 90 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)51.11%4650,285
Lexical Verb (past tense)21.11%1980,337
Adjective (general or positive)16.67%1590,616
Noun (proper)11.11%10111,207
                    Total100.00%90N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Shamed

Expression using "shamed": be shamed. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Shamed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

shamed

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Shamed

Language Translations for "shamed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

fëlliqem (be dishonored, be dishonoured, be shamed, become dirty, Discolor, discolour). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

暗疾 (a disease one is shamed of, unmentionable disease). (various references)

   

German

  

schämte sich, beschämte (abashed, ashamedly, embarassed, embarrassed). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

sértett önérzetből tesz vmit (to be shamed into doing sg). (various references)

   

Manx

  

nearit (abashed). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amedshay

   

Russian 

  

стыдить пристыженный. (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

uяalmak (be shamed). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Shamed

LanguageDateSourceRomans Chapter 10, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintLegei gar h grafh paV o pisteuwn ep autw ou kataiscunqhsetai
Latin405VulgateDicit enim scriptura omnis qui credit in illum non confundetur
Old English990West SaxonSwa Gewrit segð: "Þe him getryweð sceal næfre weorðan æt scame."
Middle English1395WyclifFor whi the scripture seith, Ech that bileueth in hym, schal not be confoundid.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleFor the scripture sayth: whosoever beleveth on him shall not be ashamed.
Jacobean English1611King JamesFor the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Victorian English1833WebsterFor the scripture saith, whoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Basic English1964OgdenBecause it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has faith in him will not be shamed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Shamed

LanguageRomans Chapter 10, Verse 11
CebuanoKay nagaingon ang kasulatan, "Ang tanan nga nagatoo kaniya dili maulawan."
CroatianJer veli Pismo: Tko god u nj vjeruje, neæe se postidjeti.
DanishSkriften siger jo: "Hver den, som tror på ham, skal ikke blive til Skamme."
DutchWant de Schrift zegt: Een iegelijk, die in Hem gelooft, die zal niet beschaamd worden.
FinnishSanoohan Raamattu: "Ei yksikään, joka häneen uskoo, joudu häpeään".
FrenchQuiconque croit en lui ne sera point confus.
GermanDenn die Schrift spricht: "Wer an ihn glaubt, wird nicht zu Schanden werden."
HungarianMert azt mondja az írás: Valaki hisz õ benne, meg nem szégyenül.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDi dalam Alkitab tertulis, "Orang yang percaya tidak akan dikecewakan."
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaKarena nas Alkitab mengatakan: Bahwa tiap-tiap orang yang percaya akan Dia tiada diaibkan kelak.
ItalianDice infatti la Scrittura: Chiunque crede in lui non sar deluso.
MaoriE mea ana hoki te karaipiture, Ko nga tangata katoa e whakapono ana ki a ia e kore e meinga kia whakama.
NorwegianFor Skriften sier: Hver den som tror på ham, skal ikke bli til skamme.
PortuguesePorque a Escritura diz: Ninguém que nele crê será confundido.   
Rumaniandupq cum zice Scriptura: ,Oricine crede kn el, nu va fi dat de ruwine.`
ShuarAtaksha Yus-Papinium tawai: "Niin shiir Enentáimtuinia Nú shuar natsaarchartatui."
SpanishPorque la Escritura dice: Todo aquel que cree en él no será avergonzado.
SwahiliMaandiko Matakatifu yasema: "Kila amwaminiye hatakuwa na sababu ya kuaibika."
SwedishSkriften säger ju: "Ingen som tror på honom skall komma på skam."
UmaHi rala Buku Tomoroli' ria te'uki' hewa toi: "Hawe'ea tauna to mepangala' hi Hi'a, uma-ra mpai' hala'nawu'."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Shamed

Derivations

Words ending with "shamed": ashamed, beshamed, outshamed, unashamed, unshamed. (additional references)

Words containing "shamed": ashamedly, unashamedly. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Shamed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ahamad, Ahamed, Samad, Samdech, samed, samet, samoed, Shahed, shaked, shamag, shamal, Shameem, Shameer, shamen, Shamey, shami, Shamim, shamma, Shammai, Shamser, shanked, sheme, shimey, Shimoda, spamed. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Shamed"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "shamed" (pronounced shā"md)
4sh ā" m dashamed, unashamed.
3-ā" m dacclaimed, aimed, blamed, claimed, declaimed, defamed, disclaimed, exclaimed, famed, flamed, framed, inflamed, maimed, named, proclaimed, reclaimed, renamed, tamed, unclaimed, unnamed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Shamed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mashed.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-m-s"

-1 letter: ashed, dames, deash, hades, haems, hames, heads, meads, sadhe, shade, shame.

-2 letters: ahem, dahs, dame, dams, dash, edhs, hade, haed, haem, haes, hame, hams, head, hems, made, mads, maes, mash, mead, mesa, mesh, sade, same, seam, shad, sham, shea, shed.

-3 letters: ads, ash, dah, dam, edh, eds, ems, had, hae, ham, has, hem.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-m-s"
 

+1 letter: ashamed, chasmed, lamedhs, shammed, smashed.

 

+2 letters: ambushed, beshamed, chamades, famished, handsome, headmost, headsman, headsmen, herdsman, madhouse, masthead, misheard, semihard, shambled, shammied, shamoyed, unshamed.

 

+3 letters: ashamedly, chamoised, chlamydes, deathsman, deathsmen, demarches, drumheads, dumbheads, halidomes, handsomer, headlamps, headrooms, hebdomads, homelands, homestead, homewards, housemaid, humanised, madhouses, marshaled, mastheads, meatheads, menhadens, methadons, mishandle, misshaped, mustached, outshamed, rhabdomes, shampooed, stomached, unashamed, wampished.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Shamed


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 68 61 6D 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101000 01100001 01101101 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#104 &#97 &#109 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0068 0061 006D 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537467797170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Bible Trace
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Orthography
17. Bibliography


  

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