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shameful
01
causing embarrassment or disgrace due to unacceptable behavior or actions
02
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Example
The politician's shameful actions scandalized the public and damaged their reputation.
His shameful behavior at the party embarrassed everyone who witnessed it.
Cheating on the exam was a shameful act that violated academic integrity.
Discriminating against people based on their race or ethnicity is a shameful display of prejudice.
Failing to keep a promise made to a friend felt shameful and disappointing.
