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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
shamed
    adj 1: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog
           and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric
           Linklater [syn: guilty, hangdog, shamefaced,
           shamed]
    2: suffering shame [syn: discredited, disgraced,
       dishonored, shamed]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shame \Shame\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Shaming.]
   1. To make ashamed; to excite in (a person) a comsciousness
      of guilt or impropriety, or of conduct derogatory to
      reputation; to put to shame.
      [1913 Webster]

            Were there but one righteous in the world, he would
            . . . shame the world, and not the world him.
                                                  --South.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To cover with reproach or ignominy; to dishonor; to
      disgrace.
      [1913 Webster]

            And with foul cowardice his carcass shame.
                                                  --Spenser.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. To mock at; to deride. [Obs. or R.]
      [1913 Webster]

            Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor. --Ps. xiv.
                                                  6.
      [1913 Webster]

3. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Shamed, destroying; wearing out


Thesaurus Results for shamed:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
abashed, ashamed, at a discount, blushing, chagrined, chapfallen, crestfallen, crushed, discredited, disgraced, embarrassed, hangdog, humbled, humiliated, in Dutch, in bad, in bad odor, in bad repute, in discredit, in disfavor, in disgrace, in disrepute, loaded with shame, mortified, out of countenance, out of favor, red-faced, shamefaced, shamefast, under a cloud
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