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Adjective: abashed  u'basht
  1. Feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
    "felt abashed at the extravagant praise";
    - chagrined, embarrassed, chagrinned
Verb: abash  u'bash
  1. Cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
    "He was abashd by their kindness";
    - embarrass

See also: discomposed

Type of: discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune [rare], upset

Encyclopedia: Abash