honnir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shame noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.
Senses
honnir is used for these senses in English:
- shame (transitive) To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to disgrace.
shame — full definition
- noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.
- noun A regrettable or disappointing situation (often as an exclamation).
- verb To cause someone to feel shame, or to publicly criticize them for something.