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shamers

shamers is the plural of shamer.

Meaning of shamer

Noun

shamer (plural shamers)

  1. One who disgraces someone or makes them feel ashamed, especially by public criticism.
    • The longer social-media shamers condemn preferences that the overwhelming majority of people share, the more inevitable the pushback.2021 July 4, Conor Friedersdorf, “The Sexual Identity That Emerged on TikTok”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2021
  2. (obsolete) Something which makes someone feel ashamed.
    • My means and my conditions are no shamers / Of him that owes 'em, (all the world knows that,) / And my friends no reliers on my fortunes.1647, Beaumont and Fletcher, The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, volume 5, published 1812, page 284

Phrases with shamers

Questions about shamers

What is shamers the plural of?
Shamers is the plural of shamer.

Words near shamers in the dictionary

  1. shamen
  2. shameplant
  3. shameplants
  4. shameproof
  5. shamer
  6. shamers
  7. shames
  8. shamesim
  9. shamesome
  10. shamest
  11. shameth

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