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   shameful

   /ˈʃeɪmf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. worthy of or causing shame or disgrace: "a shameful accusation" Similar disgracefuldeplorabledespicablecontemptibledishonourablediscreditablereprehensiblebasemeanlowblameworthyunworthyignobleshabbyingloriousinfamousunprincipledshockingscandalousoutrageousabominableatrociousappallingdisgustingvileodiousmonstrousheinousunspeakableloathsomesordidbadwickedimmoralnefariousindefensibleinexcusableunforgivableinformal:low-downhatefularchaic:knavishdastardlyscurvyrare:egregiousflagitiousembarrassingmortifyingshaminghumiliatingdegradingignominiousinformal:blush-makingOpposite admirablehonourablelaudablepraiseworthy

   Word Origin Old Englishsc(e)amful ‘modest, shamefaced’ (see shame, -ful).

   Derivatives

   • 1. shamefulness noun

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   What is the meaning of shameful?

   • The adjective SHAMEFUL has 2 senses: 1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Meaning: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Synonyms: shameful; ignominious; inglorious; disgraceful; opprobrious; black Context examples:

   What does shameful mean? definition, meaning and

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   What is shame & why is it important?

   • Shame is an emotion activated every time we think we’ve broken a social norm. It fulfills a powerful function of social regulation. For millions of years it has played into acceptance in groups and, as a result, our survival. Shame is still a part of our society, but sometimes it manifests in inappropriate situations.

   A Simple Exercise to Stop Feeling Shame, Per Albert Ellis

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   Why do we feel shame?

   • In general, we have been taught to feel shame every time we do something that society has labeled as reprehensible. When we experience shame, we’re really telling ourselves we are despicable beings. We’re saying we’ll never know how to do the right thing and no one will love us.

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   How do you deal with shame?

   • You could also opt for singing your favorite song in the street or going out dressed silly. Whatever you choose, it has to be something that truly activates your shame. The idea is for you to learn to tolerate shame and to put what happens into perspective.

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3. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullShame and depressive symptoms in men: The moderating role of ...

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   1 day ago · Current interventions for shame use approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness which effectively reframe shameful experiences and challenge cognitions (Goffnett et al., 2020). For men in particular, strengths-based (existentially-oriented) approaches may complement these conventional approaches.

4. creationawaits.substack.com › p › broken-and-poured-outBroken and Poured Out - by James Menendez - Creation Awaits

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   2 days ago · Shame is a powerful emotion that can paralyze and prevent us from moving forward. It creates a sense of unworthiness and hopelessness, making us feel that our failures define us. However, the Bible provides a pathway out of this crippling shame through the story of Jesus Christ.

5. exploringyourmind.com › simple-exercise-shameA Simple Exercise to Stop Feeling Shame, Per Albert Ellis

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   4 days ago · Shame is an emotion activated every time we think we've broken a social norm. It fulfills a powerful function of social regulation. Read on to learn a simple exercise by Albert Ellis.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Catholic_guiltCatholic guilt - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · A confessional, used by Catholics to confess their sins. Catholic guilt is the reported excess guilt felt by Catholics and lapsed Catholics. [1] Guilt is remorse for having committed some offense or wrong, real or imagined. [2]

7. nathandelp.substack.com › p › unintended-unlearningUnintended Unlearning - by Nathan Delp - Nathan’s Substack

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   1 day ago · his, I make sure to define Wisdom in conjunction with Prudence. Simply put, Wisdom is seeing the big picture, but Prudence is seeing what’s best in a particular situation. While it may be wise to punish your child for lying, if they were coerced or consumed with fear when they told the lie, the severity of the punishment ought to be mitigated.

8. www.desiringgod.org › articles › enter-into-my-happiness‘Enter into My Happiness’ - Desiring God

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   2 days ago · The Greeks had mused about the “blessedness” ( makarismos) of their gods as “the transcendent happiness of a life beyond care, labor, and death . . . the happy state of the gods above earthly sufferings and labors” (TDNT). In 1 Timothy, Paul applies the term to the Father of Jesus Christ. He is “the blessed God” who has entrusted ...

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › foullyFoully - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · Definitions of foully. adverb. in a wicked and shameful manner. adverb. in an unfair and insulting manner. synonyms: insultingly.