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Causing embarrassment or humiliation

So reprehensible as to cause shame or disgrace

So bad in quality or standard as to cause shame

Lewd or immodest in nature

Causing offense or disgust

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

Causing great humiliation or mortification

Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

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Adjective

Causing embarrassment or humiliation

“Further investigation will reveal this shameful fact that she has been keeping secret.”

Adjective

So reprehensible as to cause shame or disgrace

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

unfavourable^UK

good-for-nothing

without justification

lacking dignity

of bad reputation

good-for-naught

beneath one's dignity

deserving blame

in the doghouse

highly improper

unconscientious

unsportsmanlike

gone to the dogs

against the rules

under-the-table

against the law

double-crossing

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

open to bribery

of dubious character

potentially illegal

unauthorized^US

unconstitutional

unauthorised^UK

under the counter

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“This fellow, many years ago, committed a shameful act of felony.”

Adjective

So bad in quality or standard as to cause shame

dissatisfactory

not up to snuff

not up to scratch

less-than-stellar

a load of pants

foolish-looking

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

bargain-basement

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“It was a shameful effort, unparalleled in the history of American administrative law.”

Adjective

Lewd or immodest in nature

near the knuckle

low-down-and-dirty

close to the bone

dishonourable^UK

lowdown and dirty

dishonorable^US

sexually explicit

unsophisticated

low-down and dirty

beyond the pale

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“They occur with essentially the same meaning and connotations as erwä in the few relevant passages, that is, the shameful nudity of a harlot and the embarrassing sight of a drunken man's nakedness.”

Adjective

Causing offense or disgust

beyond the pale

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

very unpleasant

unsportsmanlike

very disgusting

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Adjective

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

Mephistophelian

mephistophelean

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Adjective

Causing great humiliation or mortification

discountenancing

dishonouring^UK

causing discomfort

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Conspicuously or obviously bad, wrong or offensive

stick out like sore thumb

through and through

in every respect

straightforward

through-and-through

dyed-in-the-wool

standing out a mile

as plain as a pikestaff

sticking out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

staring someone in the face

standing out like a sore thumb

as plain as day

brutally honest

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