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Shame is a strong feeling of embarrassment or guilt that arises from one's actions, thoughts, or circumstances. It is often associated with feeling inadequate, unworthy, or disgraced.
The Tagalog word for shame is "hiya." It is a feeling of embarrassment, disgrace, or guilt brought about by one's actions or the actions of others.
Ashamed is an adjective that can mean either feeling shame, being distressed by feelings of guilt, being embarrassed by feelings of guilt, feeling disgrase. It can also mean being unwilling/restrained because of fear or shame/ridicule/disapproval, or to feel shame. The word ashamed originated before the year 1000 and is of Middle or Old English origin. 1. feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace: He felt ashamed for having spoken so cruelly. 2. unwilling or restrained because of fear of shame, ridicule, or disapproval: They were ashamed to show their work. 3. Chiefly Midland U.S. (esp. of children) bashful; timid.
Grief, shame, and guilt are emotions that are learned through experiences and social conditioning. Grief is the feeling of deep sorrow caused by loss, shame is the painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by a perceived failure in maintaining social standards, and guilt is the emotional response to having done something wrong or harmful to others.
Shame is a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior. It is a negative emotion that can stem from feeling inadequate, inferior, or unworthy in the eyes of oneself or others.
That feeling is often referred to as guilt. It is an emotional response to recognizing that you have done something wrong or hurtful to others, leading to a sense of remorse or regret.
The homophone for a feeling of blame is "guilt."
shame
To clear of shame or guilt.
1) Guilt is generally linked with a moral transgression while shame is more linked with the notion of failure
It could be called shame when you cannot take back an action, even if it was an error on your part. The best response is to admit it, and then fix the problem and move on. Shame is not the most productive of emotions, but with practice, you can become more active in alleviating it.