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* Abashed is an adjective
that describes someone who feels embarrassed, ashamed, or disconcerted. * It typically signifies a loss of confidence or self-esteem due to a perceived mistake, humiliation, or social awkwardness. * When someone is abashed, they may blush, avoid eye contact, or exhibit signs of discomfort. * Abashment can result from various situations, such as public speaking, making a faux pas, or being caught in an embarrassing situation. * The feeling of being abashed can also arise from criticism, rejection, or failure. * Abashed can be used as a verb, meaning to cause someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed. Summary: Abashed is an adjective used to describe a state of embarrassment or disconcertion due to a perceived mistake or social awkwardness. Examples: After forgetting her lines on stage, she felt abashed in front of the entire audience. He was abashed when his mistake was pointed out during the important meeting. The students were abashed by their poor test scores. She felt abashed when caught cheating on the exam. He couldn't help but feel abashed when everyone laughed at his failed attempt. The employee was abashed when reprimanded by the boss in front of colleagues. |
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Explain the word "abashed". Give some examples of using the word "abashed" in sentences. Explain the spelling of the word "abashed".