shamefacedness
English
noun
Definitions
- The characteristic of being shamefaced.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English schamefastnesse suffix from English shamefaced.
Origin
English
shamefaced
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fast English
- shame English
- shamefaced English
- shamefacedly English
- shamefastness English
- sċeamfæstness Old English
- schamefast Middle English
- schamefastnesse Middle English