shame
//ʃeɪm//
Noun
shameSingular
shamesPlural
1
A painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior
He felt shame for lying to his parents.
2
A loss of respect or esteem; dishonor
He brought shame to his family with his actions.
3
A regrettable or unfortunate situation or action
It's a shame that the concert was cancelled.
Verb
shameInfinitive
shamesPresent tense
shamedPast tense
shamedPast participle
shamingPresent participle
shamesThird-person singular
1
To make someone feel ashamed
His rude behavior shamed his parents.
2
To bring shame or disgrace upon someone or something
His behavior shamed his entire family.