ashamed

adjective/əˈʃeɪmd/CEFR B1

লজ্জিত

Meaning

Feeling guilt or embarrassment about something.

Example sentences

  • He was ashamed of his mistake.সে তার ভুলের জন্য লজ্জিত ছিল।
  • Don't be ashamed to ask for help.সাহায্য চাইতে লজ্জিত হয়ো না।
  • She felt ashamed for lying.মিথ্যা বলার জন্য সে লজ্জিত বোধ করেছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: embarrassed, guilty

Antonyms: proud, shameless

Similar words, and what each means

  • embarrassed

    বিব্রত, লজ্জিত, অপ্রস্তুত

    Feeling shy or uncomfortable in front of others.

  • guilty

    অপরাধবোধে ভোগা, দোষী, অপরাধী

    Feeling that you have done something wrong.

Other English words for “লজ্জিত

  • embarrassed

    Feeling shy or uncomfortable in front of others.

Opposite words

  • proud

    গর্বিত

    Feeling pleased about something you or others have done.

ashamed” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • So লজ্জা পাচ্ছি becomes “I am ashamed to talk to new people”, and the English listener hears that you have something to hide.

    English Vocabulary for Personality and Character
  • He listens attentively in class and is not ashamed to ask when he does not understand, because he knows that a question asked today saves a mistake tomorrow.

    A Good Student
  • Parents who would be proud of an unemployed graduate would be ashamed of a son who repaired motorcycles.

    Dignity of Labour

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “ashamed” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • সাধারণ, প্রচলিত
    • দুর্গন্ধযুক্ত, বদ গন্ধযুক্ত
    • বাধ্যকর, অত্যন্ত জোরালো
    • লজ্জিত
    Show the answer

    লজ্জিতashamed (adjective) — লজ্জিত. Feeling guilt or embarrassment about something.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “ashamed”?

    • vigilant
    • embarrassed
    • unclear
    • dissatisfied
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    embarrassedembarrassed — বিব্রত, লজ্জিত, অপ্রস্তুত. Feeling shy or uncomfortable in front of others.

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