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Search phrase: shameful

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.66While shameful hate sleeps out the afternoon.While shamefull hate sleepes out the afternoone.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.31And worthy shameful check it were to standAnd worthy shamefull checke it were, to stand
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.103That would behold in me this shameful sport.That would behold in me this shamefull sport.
HamletHam I.v.45So to seduce! – won to his shameful lustSo to seduce? Won to to this shamefull Lust
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.65We had not been thus shamefully surprised.We had not beene thus shamefully surpriz'd.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.96O peers of England, shameful is this league,O Peeres of England, shamefull is this League,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.37Ah, Humphrey, can I bear this shameful yoke?Ah Humfrey, can I beare this shamefull yoake?
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.269They say is shamefully bereft of life.They say is shamefully bereft of life.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.95By shameful murder of a guiltless kingBy shamefull murther of a guiltlesse King,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.117Lest, yielding here, I pine in shameful love,Least yeelding heere, I pyne in shamefull loue:
King JohnKJ IV.iii.62It is the shameful work of Hubert's hand,It is the shamefull worke of Huberts hand,
King LearKL II.ii.170This shameful lodging.This shamefnll lodging.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.213You would have married her most shamefullyYou would haue married her most shamefully,
Richard IIR2 II.i.66Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.Hath made a shamefull conquest of it selfe.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.87My lord, you do me shameful injuryMy Lord you do me shamefull iniurie,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.275And shamefully my hopes by you are butchered.And shamefully my hopes (by you) are butcher'd.
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.188And make two pasties of your shameful heads,And make two Pasties of your shamefull Heads,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.75Do shameful execution on herself.Doe shamefull execution on herselfe.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.5In beastly sort, dragged through the shameful field.In beastly sort, drag'd through the shamefull Field.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.113To force that on you in a shameful cunningTo force that on you in a shamefull cunning

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.239Shameful it is – ay, if the fact be known; Shamefull it is: I, if the fact be knowne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.672 To be thy partner in this shameful doom.’ To be thy partner in this shamefull doome.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.832 Alas, how many bear such shameful blows, "Alas how manie beare such shamefull blowes,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1189 For in my death I murder shameful scorn: For in my death I murther shamefull scorne,
SonnetsSonn.66.5 And gilded honour shamefully misplaced, And gilded honor shamefully misplast,

Glossary

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abomination, abhominationdisgusting vice, shameful act
baffletreat shamefully, expose to ridicule
baselydishonourably, shamefully, ignominiously
blamefulguilty, blameworthy, shameful
despitefullymaliciously, cruelly; or: shamefully
dishonestdishonourable, discreditable, shameful
dishonestydishonour, shameful deed, disgraceful action
dishonoureddishonourable, dishonouring, shameful
foulfalse, hypocritical, shameful
guiltyshameful, culpable, reprehensible
ignoblydishonourably, shamefully, badly
indignunworthy, shameful, dishonourable
ingloriousshameful, humiliating, ignominious
scandalledscandalous, disgraceful, shameful
slanderousdisgraceful, shameful, discreditable
stainingdisgraceful, dishonourable, shameful
viciousblameworthy, reprehensible, shameful
vildlyshamefully, wretchedly, meanly
vileshameful, contemptible, wretched
vilely, vildlyshamefully, wretchedly, meanly

Thesaurus

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deed, shamefuldishonesty
shamefulblameful
shamefuldishonest
shamefuldishonoured
shamefulfoul
shamefulguilty
shamefulindign
shamefulinglorious
shamefulscandalled
shamefulslanderous
shamefulstaining
shamefulvicious
shamefulvile
shameful actabomination, abhomination
shameful deeddishonesty
shamefullybasely
shamefullydespitefully
shamefullyignobly
shamefullyvilely, vildly
shamefully treatbaffle
treat shamefullybaffle

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SHAMEBASICshameful adj, shamefully adv

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