feeling or looking ashamed because you have done sth bad or stupid:
a shamefaced smile * She looked shamefaced.
shamefacedly adverb:
He smiled rather shamefacedly.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, shamefaced is tagged as adjective.
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