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shame
Overview of noun shame
The noun shame has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (9) shame -- (a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt)
2. (5) shame, disgrace, ignominy -- (a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison")
3. (1) pity, shame -- (an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it")
Overview of verb shame
The verb shame has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame -- (bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime")
2. shame -- (compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends")
3. shame -- (cause to be ashamed)
4. shame -- (surpass or beat by a wide margin)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shame
3 senses of shame
Sense 1
shame
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> dishonor, dishonour
=> standing
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
pity, shame
=> misfortune, bad luck
=> trouble
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun shame
2 of 3 senses of shame
Sense 1
shame
=> conscience
=> self-disgust, self-hatred
=> embarrassment
Sense 2
shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> humiliation
=> obloquy, opprobrium
=> odium
=> reproach
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shame
3 senses of shame
Sense 1
shame
=> feeling
Sense 2
shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> dishonor, dishonour
Sense 3
pity, shame
=> misfortune, bad luck
Antonyms of noun shame
Member Holonyms of noun shame
Substance Holonyms of noun shame
Part Holonyms of noun shame
Member Meronyms of noun shame
Substance Meronyms of noun shame
Part Meronyms of noun shame
Meronyms of noun shame
Holonyms of noun shame
Attributes of noun shame
Derived Forms of noun shame
2 of 3 senses of shame
Sense 1
shame
RELATED TO>(verb) shame#3
=> shame
RELATED TO>(verb) shame#2
=> shame
RELATED TO>(verb) shame#1
=> dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
Sense 2
shame, disgrace, ignominy
RELATED TO>(verb) shame#2
=> shame
RELATED TO>(verb) shame#1
=> dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
Domain of noun shame
Domain Terms of noun shame
Familiarity of noun shame
shame used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun shame
3 senses of shame
Sense 1
shame
> feeling
=> affect
=> emotion
=> thing
=> glow
=> faintness
=> soul, soulfulness
=> passion, passionateness
=> sentiment
=> complex
=> ambivalence, ambivalency
=> apathy
=> desire
=> sex, sexual urge
=> pleasure, pleasance
=> pain, painfulness
=> pang, stab, twinge
=> liking
=> dislike
=> gratitude
=> ingratitude, ungratefulness
=> unconcern
=> shame
=> pride, pridefulness
=> humility, humbleness
=> astonishment, amazement
=> devastation
=> expectation
=> levity
=> gravity, solemnity
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> agitation
=> calmness
=> fearlessness, bravery
=> happiness
=> sadness, unhappiness
=> hope
=> despair
=> affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia
=> temper, mood, humor, humour
=> sympathy, fellow feeling
=> enthusiasm
Sense 2
shame, disgrace, ignominy
> dishonor, dishonour
=> disesteem
=> disrepute, discredit
=> corruptness
=> shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> infamy, opprobrium
Sense 3
pity, shame
> misfortune, bad luck
=> pity, shame
=> mishap, misadventure, mischance
=> calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm
=> adversity
=> hardship
=> knock
Meronyms of noun shame
3 senses of shame
Holonyms of noun shame
Grep of noun shame
bloody shame
sense of shame
shame
shame plant
shamefacedness
shamefulness
shamelessness
Antonyms of verb shame
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shame
4 senses of shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
Sense 2
shame
=> compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 3
shame
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make, create
Sense 4
shame
=> surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
=> beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
=> get the better of, overcome, defeat
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shame
2 of 4 senses of shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
=> foul, befoul, defile, maculate
Sense 3
shame
=> discountenance
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shame
4 senses of shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
Sense 2
shame
=> compel, oblige, obligate
Sense 3
shame
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Sense 4
shame
=> surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
'Cause To' of verb shame
Derived Forms of verb shame
3 of 4 senses of shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
RELATED TO>(noun) shame#2
=> shame, disgrace, ignominy
RELATED TO>(noun) shame#1
=> shame
Sense 2
shame
RELATED TO>(noun) shame#2
=> shame, disgrace, ignominy
RELATED TO>(noun) shame#1
=> shame
Sense 3
shame
RELATED TO>(noun) shame#1
=> shame
Domain of verb shame
Domain Terms of verb shame
Familiarity of verb shame
shame used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb shame
4 senses of shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
EX: The performance is likely to shame Sue
Sense 2
shame
EX: They shame him to write the letter
EX: The performance is likely to shame Sue
Sense 3
shame
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 4
shame
EX: Sam cannot shame Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb shame
3 of 4 senses of shame
Sense 2
shame
> compel, oblige, obligate
=> force, thrust
=> walk
=> coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force
=> clamor
=> condemn
=> shame
=> enforce, implement, apply
=> enforce, impose
Sense 3
shame
> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> strike a chord, touch a chord
=> invite, ask for
=> draw
=> rekindle
=> infatuate
=> prick
=> inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire up
=> stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
=> excite
=> anger
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
=> shame
=> hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake
=> interest
Sense 4
shame
> surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
=> outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent
=> outgrow
=> outshout, outcry
=> outroar
=> outsail
=> outdraw
=> outsell
=> outsell
=> outpace
=> better, break
=> outshine
=> outrange
=> outweigh
=> outbrave
=> out-herod
=> outfox
=> shame
=> outmarch
=> outwear
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shame
Sense 1
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
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Sense 2
shame
=> compel, oblige, obligate
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Sense 3
shame
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
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Sense 4
shame
=> surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
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Grep of verb shame
shame
Grep of adj shame
shamed
shamefaced
shameful
shameless
Grep of adv shame
shamefacedly
shamefully
shamelessly
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