shameful
/ˈʃeɪmfəl/ adjective B1- Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful · shameful publicity· a shameful act
- Giving offense.
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Bingley on the subject of the ball, and abruptly reminded him of his promise; adding, that it would be the most shameful thing in the world if he did not keep it.
Darcy’s shameful boast of what misery he had been able to inflict gave her a keener sense of her sister’s sufferings.
“We will suppose that there was a guilty secret, a really shameful secret in the life of this man Douglas.
“But first tell me all the particulars of this shameful plot.”
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