SHAME Synonyms
There are 14 synonyms of the word
shame.
(exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word shame. (close relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word shame. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SHAME
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | humiliation | nounn | ||||
2 | mortification | nounn | ||||
3 | abashment | nounn | ||||
4 | embarrassment | nounn | ||||
5 | disgrace | nounn | ||||
6 | dishonor | nounn | ||||
7 | pity | verb, nounv, n | ||||
8 | attaint | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | demean | verbv | ||||
10 | dishonour | nounn | ||||
11 | humiliate | verbv | ||||
12 | ignominy | nounn | ||||
13 | insult | verb, nounv, n | ||||
14 | mortify | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For SHAME
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
shame, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
arouse
compel
dishonor
dishonour
elicit
enkindle
evoke
exceed
feeling
fire
kindle
misfortune
obligate
oblige
outdo
outgo
outmatch
outperform
outstrip
provoke
raise
surmount
surpass
Phrases (1)
bad luck