"verschämt" meaning in German

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Adjective

Audio: De-verschämt.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: verschämter [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], verschämter [comparative], am verschämtesten [superlative]
Etymology: From the past participle of Middle High German verschemen (“to become ashamed”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmh|verschemen|t=to become ashamed}} Middle High German verschemen (“to become ashamed”) Head templates: {{de-adj|comp}} verschämt (strong nominative masculine singular verschämter, comparative verschämter, superlative am verschämtesten)
  1. bashful, shy, coy, shamefaced Synonyms: gschamig Related terms: Scham, schämen
    Sense id: en-verschämt-de-adj-z1PZE4Ok Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    [
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    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "verschemen",
        "t": "to become ashamed"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the past participle of Middle High German verschemen (“to become ashamed”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "verschämter",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verschämter",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "am verschämtesten",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "comp"
      },
      "expansion": "verschämt (strong nominative masculine singular verschämter, comparative verschämter, superlative am verschämtesten)",
      "name": "de-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bashful, shy, coy, shamefaced"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "bashful",
          "bashful"
        ],
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "coy",
          "coy"
        ],
        [
          "shamefaced",
          "shamefaced"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Scham"
        },
        {
          "word": "schämen"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gschamig"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/De-versch%C3%A4mt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "verschämt"
}
{
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    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "verschemen",
        "t": "to become ashamed"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German verschemen (“to become ashamed”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the past participle of Middle High German verschemen (“to become ashamed”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "verschämter",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verschämter",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "am verschämtesten",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "comp"
      },
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      "name": "de-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Scham"
    },
    {
      "word": "schämen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German adjectives",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bashful, shy, coy, shamefaced"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bashful",
          "bashful"
        ],
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "coy",
          "coy"
        ],
        [
          "shamefaced",
          "shamefaced"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/De-versch%C3%A4mt.ogg",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gschamig"
    }
  ],
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}

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