shamefully

English

Etymology

From shameful +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪmfəli/
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Adverb

shamefully (comparative more shamefully, superlative most shamefully)

  1. In a shameful manner.
    I looked shamefully at the floor.
  2. Used to express discontent with a situation or occurrence.
    The hospital was shamefully underequipped.

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