What is another word for abashed ?

with one's tail between one's legs

Feeling embarrassed or ashamed

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

in sackcloth and ashes

made to eat humble pie

put down

nervous

caught with egg on your face

shown-up

ill at ease

not know where to put yourself

with egg on one's face

wishing the earth would swallow one up

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“Isabella measured him with her eyes in undissembled scorn, and Charles was abashed and hung his head.”

Adjective

Feeling disconcerted or rattled

with one's stomach in knots

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

like a cat on a hot tin roof

bricking oneself

having butterflies in the stomach

all of a lather

shaking in one's shoes

with your heart in your mouth

on pins and needles

all of a dither

in a state of agitation

agonized^US

agonised^UK

racked with suffering

asea

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“Katherine was slightly abashed at his forwardness and lingered outside of the house, not really wanting to go in.”

Adjective

wouldn't say boo to a goose

Shy or socially timid, not liking to be noticed

lacking self-confidence

mum^UK

mom^US

lacking in confidence

colourless^UK

colorless^US

keeping a low profile

like a fish out of water

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Adjective

Mentally or emotionally demoralized

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

somber^US

ill-humored^US

gray^US

sombre^UK

grey^UK

baulked^UK

balked^US

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Adjective

Suffering from fear

terrorised^UK

terrorized^US

in fear and trepidation

pushing the panic button

in a state of agitation

scared out of your wits

uncomfortable

like a cat on a hot tin roof

in a funk

frightened out of your wits

with your heart in your mouth

like a cat on hot bricks

having butterflies in the stomach

shaking in one's shoes

paralyzed with fear^US

beset

unrelaxed

paralysed with fear^UK

with one's stomach in knots

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

like a fish out of water

having a funny feeling

bedevilled^UK

bedeviled^US

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Adjective

unable to believe your eyes

Confounded with surprise or wonder

marveling^US

marvelling^UK

filled with astonishment

filled with amazement

bedeviled^US

bedevilled^UK

caught on the wrong foot

in awe

awe-struck

thunder-struck

unable to believe one's ears

had their heads messed with

caused to be at a stand

gravelled^UK

graveled^US

thrown off

made to scratch their head

woolly^UK

wooly^US

not knowing if you are coming or going

with Alzheimer's disease

not knowing if one is coming or going

unscrewed

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Verb

To have thrown into a state of distress marked by confusion

put someone off their stroke

put someone off their stride

psyched out

setted someone back on their heels

terrorized^US

terrorised^UK

gravelled^UK

graveled^US

paralysed^UK

paralyzed^US

stopped someone in their tracks

caused to be at a stand

put on edge

knocked the stuffing out of

made someone scratch their head

fouled up

put in a hole

hit like ton of bricks

put on the spot

undone

undid

taken the wind out of your sails

took the wind out of your sails

scandalized^US

traumatized^US

antagonized^US

balked^US

dampened the spirits of

pulled the rug out from under

caused someone to lose their composure

filled with consternation

unzipped

knocked out

harassed

baulked^UK

scandalised^UK

traumatised^UK

blinded someone with something

raised someone's eyebrows

antagonised^UK

beat down

sent into a spin

pulled the rug from under

shaken out of your complacency

shook out of your complacency

thrown a curve

threw a curve

took your breath away

taken your breath away

hurt somebody's feelings

agonized^US

agonised^UK

bedevilled^UK

bedeviled^US

let wind out of sails

tantalised^UK

made one's hair stand on end

reduced to tears

put one away

gave someone the blues

given someone the blues

tantalized^US

brought tears to your eyes

put someone's nose out of joint

rubbed up the wrong way

harshed someone's mellow

setted someone thinking

knocked the wind out of

messed with one's head

shattered the illusions of

cramped

made someone's hair stand on end

broke someone's heart

borne down

broken someone's heart

ran down

trod on someone's toes

trodden on someone's toes

took down a peg or two

taken down

taken down a peg or two

given someone the hump

driven crazy

drove mad

gave someone the hump

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“The presence of the strangers did not abash her in the least.”

Verb

made someone eat humble pie

Past tense for to injure a person's dignity and self-respect

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

made someone eat crow

took the wind out of your sails

took down a peg or two

taken down a peg or two

taken the wind out of your sails

settled someone's hash

put someone in their place

had the last laugh on

forced to eat humble pie

made uncomfortable

got the better of

made someone feel ashamed

got one's comeuppance

gotten one's comeuppance

shown in a bad light

showed in a bad light

lowered the status of

bastardized^US

stigmatized^US

dehumanized^US

dehumanised^UK

bastardised^UK

stigmatised^UK

let wind out of sails

brought into disrepute

dragged through the mud

deteriorated

dragged through the mire

knocked the stuffing out of

brutalized^US

scandalized^US

blackened

detracted from

brought into disfavour

pooh-poohed

blackened someone's name

injured

derogated

desecrated

scandalised^UK

brutalised^UK