shamefaced
111timorous — Synonyms and related words: afraid, bashful, chicken, chickenhearted, confused, conscious, coward, cowardly, cowed, coy, daunted, demure, diffident, dismayed, fainthearted, fearful, fearing, fearsome, funking, funky, goosy, henhearted, in fear,… …
112unhappy about — Synonyms and related words: ashamed, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, full of remorse, regretful, remorseful, repining, rueful, self accusing, self condemning, self convicting, self debasing, self flagellating, self humiliating, self… …
113wistful — Synonyms and related words: ashamed, atrabiliar, atrabilious, blue, cogitative, cognitive, concentrating, concentrative, conceptive, conceptual, conceptualized, conscience smitten, conscience stricken, contemplating, contemplative, deliberating,… …
114Die Büchse der Pandora — (Pandora s Box) by Benjamin Franklin Wedekind Premiered 1903. In some ways, Pandora s Box is a repudiation of the play it succeeds, Erdgeist (Earth Spirit). It features Lulu and many of the same characters reaping the whirlwind sown in the… …
115unǽwisc — adj shamefaced, bashful, modest, chaste, virtuous; chaste, pure; of things, chaste, pure, undefiled; [pudicus]; adv unǽwisclíce bashfully, modestly, chastely, virtuously …
116modesty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Timidity Nouns modesty; humility; diffidence, timidity, bashfulness; shyness, unobtrusiveness; shame; reserve, constraint; demureness. Verbs 1. be modest, retire, give way to, retire into one s shell,… …
117timid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. fearful, cowardly, afraid, fainthearted, timorous; shrinking, bashful, shy, retiring, diffident; irresolute, hesitant; weak. See fear, modesty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Cowardly] Syn. fainthearted …
118whopper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, shamefaced or barefaced lie. See falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Great lie, falsehood, fabrication, a big one*; see lie 1 , story . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. giant *mother of… …
119hangdog — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. shamefaced, cringing, crestfallen, cowering, browbeaten, abject, miserable, wretched, conscience stricken. ANT.: saintly, triumphant, innocent …
120Modesty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Modesty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 modesty modesty Sgm: N 1 humility humility &c. 879 Sgm: N 1 diffidence diffidence timidity Sgm: N 1 retiring disposition retiring disposition Sgm: N 1 unobtrusiveness …
