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Browless

Without shame

Egregiously

Greatly enormously shamefully as egregiously cheated

Dishonest

Dishonorable shameful indecent unchaste lewd

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Stigma

Burton gives the meaning of the word to be blemish, defect, disgrace, disrepute, imputation, mark of disgrace or shame. The Webster's Third New International Dictionary gives the meaning as a mark or label indicating a deviation from

Modesty

Modesty, as 'womanly propriety of behaviour; scrupulous chastity of thought, speech and conduct; reserve or sense of shame proceeding from instinctive aversion to impure or coarse suggestions, Oxford English Dictionary (1993 Edn.); Raju Pandurang Mahale v.

Ragging

not do in the ordinary course and which has the effect of causing or generating a sense of shame or embarrassment so as to adversely affect the physique or psyche of a fresher or a junior student.

Obscene

not the word 'obscene' be allowed to indicate the present critical point in the compromise between candor and shame at which the community may have arrived here and now, United States v. Kennerley, 209 F 119 (121)

Self abased

Humbled by consciousness of inferiority unworthiness guilt or shame

Reproach

To come back to or come home to as a matter of blame to bring shame or disgrace upon to disgrace

Scandalize

feelings or the conscience of a person by some action which is considered immoral or criminal to bring shame disgrace or reproach upon

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