abashedness

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UK/əˈbæʃ.ɪd.nɪs/

noun

The state of being abashed; abashment.

First used Mid 16ᵗʰ century.Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounabashedness (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe state of being abashed; abashment.First known use Mid 16ᵗʰ century.

Origin

From abashed + -ness.

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APA

abashedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abashedness

MLA

“abashedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abashedness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abashedness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abashedness.

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