shamefastly Definition
- 1modestly or bashfully
- 2with a sense of shame or embarrassment
Using shamefastly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shamefastly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She shamefastly looked away when he complimented her.
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He shamefastly admitted his mistake and apologized.
Example
The child stood shamefastly in front of the class, too nervous to speak.
Origins of shamefastly
from Old English 'sceamfæstlice', meaning 'modestly'
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Summary: shamefastly in Brief
'Shamefastly' [sheym-fahst-lee] is an adverb that describes someone who is modest or bashful, often with a sense of shame or embarrassment. It is used to describe actions such as looking away, admitting mistakes, or standing nervously in front of others.
