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shamefaced in French

shamefaced in French is honteux, penaud — shamefaced means bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.

shamefaced in French

honteux
adj
Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
penaud
adj
Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.

What does "shamefaced" mean?

  1. adj Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
  2. adj Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.
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What is "shamefaced" in French?

"shamefaced" in French is honteux, penaud. shamefaced means: Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.

Are there other ways to say "shamefaced" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "shamefaced": honteux, penaud.

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