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sheepishness

/ˈʃiː.pɪʃ.nəs/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa el estado o la cualidad de sentirse avergonzado, tímido o incómodo, a menudo por un pequeño error o una situación embarazosa.

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noun

/ˈʃiː.pɪʃ.nəs/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa el estado o la cualidad de sentirse avergonzado, tímido o incómodo, a menudo por un pequeño error o una situación embarazosa.

A noun referring to the state or quality of feeling embarrassed, shy, or self-conscious, often due to a minor mistake or awkward situation.

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  1. Embarrassment or ShynessB2formal

    A feeling of being slightly embarrassed or ashamed, often because of a mistake or awkward situation.

    esvergüenza o apuro

    • His sheepishness was obvious when he forgot her name.
    • She smiled with sheepishness after tripping on the stairs.
    • The child's sheepishness showed he knew he had done something wrong.

    Sinónimosabashmentbashfulnesschagrinembarrassmentmortificationself-consciousnessshynesstimidity

    Antónimosassuranceboldnessconfidenceimpudenceshamelessness

Formas
  • sheepishnesses plural form
  • sheepishnesses' possessive plural form
  • sheepishness's possessive singular form