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abashments

abashments is the plural of abashment.

Meaning of abashment

Noun

abashment (countable and uncountable, plural abashments)

  1. The state of feeling abashed; embarrassment from shame; timid shyness as from one's modesty being challenged.
    • And the lorde shall smyte the with madnesse, and blyndnesse & abashment of herte.1540, Myles Coverdale, transl., The Byble in Englyshe, London: Thomas Berthelet, Deuteronomy 28[.28]

Questions about abashments

What is abashments the plural of?
Abashments is the plural of abashment.

Words near abashments in the dictionary

  1. abashing
  2. abashingly
  3. abashless
  4. abashlessly
  5. abashment
  6. abashments
  7. abasht
  8. abasi
  9. abasia
  10. abasia-astasia
  11. abasias

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