shamefulness
- a word derived from shameful.
Example Sentences
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This was meant to call attention to the shamefulness of this hearing, "if shame was still a thing," as the committee's ranking member Stephen Lynch, D-Mass. put it.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2025
In the highest-profile examples of our shamefulness, Twitter has disassembled people and careers before the public’s very eyes.
From Time ● Mar. 20, 2015
But no sooner is this claim made than some bit of shamefulness materialises.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 9, 2012
The inherent shamefulness of overzealous rooting—guilty as charged—causes me to duck out on social obligations, especially when I know the game will be ruined by a fun anchor who's indifferent about sports.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2011
Such teaching is so horrible and abominable that it is hard to find words to express one's sense of its shamefulness.
From The Altar Fire by Benson, Arthur Christopher
