abashedness

English

Etymology

From abashed +‎ -ness

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əˈbæʃ.ɪd.nɪs/
(General American) IPA^(key): /əˈbæʃ.ɪd.nɪs/

Noun

abashedness (uncountable)

(rare) The state of being abashed; abashment. [Mid 16^th century.][1]

References

“abashedness” in Lesley Brown, editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.

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