Synonyms for
Shames
Definition
Shames is the plural form of the noun shame, which means a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior.
Synonyms & similar words
dissemble
attaint
dishonor
pity
dishonour
disgrace
shame
sham
pretend
feign
affect
simulate
honor
ignominy
assume
embarrassments
humiliations
disgraces
indignities
discomfitures
mortifications
regrets
remorses
guilts
penitences
repentances
compunctions
contritions
qualms
scruples
misgivings
doubts
inhibitions
restraints
hang-ups
Example sentences
- She felt a deep sense of shames when she realized she had forgotten her lines in the school play.
- He couldnt bear the shames of being caught cheating on the exam.
- The shames of his past mistakes made him hesitant to take any risks.
- She felt a sense of shames when she saw how much plastic waste she had generated.
- He was filled with shames when he saw the damage he had caused to the environment.