All 6 Uses of
abashed
in
Bleak House
- Mad, young gentleman," she returned so quickly that he was quite abashed.†
Chpt 1-3
- Rosa, very much abashed, says, "No, if you please, my Lady!" and glances up, and glances down, and don't know where to look, but looks all the prettier.†
Chpt 10-12 *
- "Our young friend is not to be suspected of any delicacy, I should imagine," said Mr. Skimpole, unabashed and candid.†
Chpt 31-33
- Vholes," explains the client, somewhat abashed, "I had no intention to accuse you of insensibility."†
Chpt 37-39
- Volumnia, abashed again, suggests, by somebody—to advise and make arrangements.†
Chpt 40-42
- The people even like me as I go about, and make so much of me that I am quite abashed.†
Chpt 66-67
Definition:
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(abashed) to be embarrassed or self-conscious