abashedly
Meanings
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adverb
feeling or showing shame, embarrassment, or embarrassment
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adjective
feeling or causing to feel shame or embarrassment
Rhymes
Words rhyming with abashedlymashedly , crashedly , dashedly , graspedly
Variants
List of all variants of abashedly that leads to same resultabashed , abash , abashes , abashing , abashment , abashments
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.from Old French abasher 'dishevel, uncover, shame' or abasser 'bring down, lower' + -ly
Trivia
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The word 'abashedly' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.
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In some dialects of English, 'abashedly' can also be used as an adjective to describe someone who is easily embarrassed or ashamed.
Related Concepts
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shame: A complex emotion that arises from a sense of dishonor or disgrace. It is often accompanied by feelings of embarrassment and a desire to hide or avoid social interaction.
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embarrassment: A feeling of self-consciousness, awkwardness, or humiliation, often caused by a perceived failure or mistake in social situations.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'abashedly' is often used to describe a character's reaction to a situation that makes them feel embarrassed or ashamed. For example, in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', Mr. Darcy is described as 'abashedly' acknowledging his mistakes and seeking forgiveness from Elizabeth Bennet.
How to Memorize "abashedly"
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visualize
- Imagine yourself in a situation where you feel embarrassed or ashamed, and picture yourself reacting 'abashedly'. Visualize the physical sensations and emotions that come with this reaction.
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associate
- Associate the word 'abashedly' with the feeling of shame or embarrassment. Think of a time when you felt this way and remember how you reacted.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic device by associating 'abashedly' with the word 'ashamedly'. Remember that both words have a similar meaning and share the root word 'ash'.
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