9 Letter Words for Abashment
abashment
8 Letter Words for Abashment
abthanes, anthemas, bashment, beastman, heatsman
7 Letter Words for Abashment
abthane, anathem, anthema, anthems, bantams, baseman, bateman, bathman, batsman, batsmen, eastman, hamates, hetmans, namaste, stambha
6 Letter Words for Abashment
abanet, abates, absent, amante, amates, ambans, ambash, ameban, amenta, aments, amsath, aneath, ansate, anthem, ashame, ashman, ashmen, asteam, asthma, atbash, athena, athens, atmans, banate, bantam, basnat, basnet, basten, bathes, batman, batmen, beatas, beaths, bemata, bentsh, besant, habeas, habena, hamate, hasten, hetman, mahant, manats, manehs, mantas, mantes, mathes, matsah, meaths, mentha, seaman, shaman, shamba, shatan, shebat, smeath, snathe, sneath, stamba, stamen, teaman, thames, thanas, thanes, theban, themas, tsamba
5 Letter Words for Abashment
abase, abash, abate, abeam, abets, abnet, ahems, ahent, ahsan, amahs, amant, amate, amban, ambas, amens, ament, ansae, antae, antas, antes, ashen, ashet, atame, atman, atmas, bahan, bahts, bamah, banat, banes, bants, basan, basat, basta, baste, batea, bates, bathe, baths, beams, beans, beant, beast, beata, beath, beats, beman, bemas, bemat, bensh, bents, besan, besat, betas, beths, enhat, esbat, estab, etnas, habet, haems, haman, hamba, hames, hamsa, hansa, hanse, hants, hasan, hasnt, hasta, haste, hates, heast, heats, heman, hents, mabes, mahat, manas, manat, manba, maneh, manes, manet, manse, manta, masha, mates, matha, mathe, means, meant, meath, meats, menat, mensa, mensh, menta, metas, meths, naams, nabes, names, nasab, nasat, nates, nathe, neath, neats, nemas, sabah, sahme, saman, samba, samen, santa, satan, satem, sebat, senam, shama, shame, shant, sheat, shema, shent, smeth, snath, staab, stane, steam, stean, stema, tabes, tahas, tamas, tames, tanas, tanha, tanhs, teams, teman, thana, thane, thans, thema, thens
4 Letter Words for Abashment
aahs, abas, abet, ahab, ahas, ahem, amah, amas, amba, ambe, amen, anam, anas, anat, anba, anes, anet, ansa, anta, ante, ants, asea, asem, asta, ates, atma, baas, bahs, baht, bams, bane, bans, bant, base, bash, bast, bata, bate, bath, bats, beam, bean, beat, behn, bema, bena, bens, bent, besa, best, beta, beth, bets, bhat, eans, east, eath, eats, enam, etas, eths, etna, haab, haen, haes, hame, hams, hans, hant, hasn, hast, hate, hats, heat, hems, hens, hent, hest, hets, maas, maat, mabe, maes, maha, mana, mane, mans, mant, masa, mase, mash, mast, mata, mate, math, mats, mean, meas, meat, mens, ment, mesa, mesh, mest, meta, meth, mets, mnas, naam, nabe, nabs, name, nams, nasa, nash, nast, nats, neat, nebs, nema, nesh, nest, neth, nets, saba, sabe, sama, same, samh, sana, sane, sant, sata, sate, seah, seam, sean, seat, sena, sent, seta, seth, shab, sham, shan, shea, shem, shet, snab, sneb, stab, stam, stem, sten, tabs, taen, taha, tame, tams, tana, tane, tanh, tans, tash, team, tean, teas, tems, tens, thae, than, thea, theb, them, then
3 Letter Words for Abashment
aah, aam, aas, aba, abm, abn, abs, abt, aes, aha, ahs, ama, amb, ame, amt, ana, ane, ans, ant, asb, ase, ash, ast, ate, atm, baa, bae, bah, bam, ban, bas, bat, ben, bes, bet, bns, bsh, eam, ean, eas, eat, ebn, ebs, ehs, ems, ens, esm, est, eta, eth, hab, hae, ham, han, has, hat, hem, hen, hes, het, hts, maa, mab, mae, man, mas, mat, mba, mea, meh, men, mes, met, mna, msb, msh, mst, mtn, mts, naa, nab, nae, nah, nam, nas, nat, nbe, nea, neb, net, nth, saa, sab, sah, sam, san, sat, sbe, sea, sem, sen, set, sha, she, sht, sma, sta, stm, taa, tab, tam, tan, tas, tbs, tea, tem, ten, tes, tha, thb, the, thm, tmh, tsh
Definitions for Abashment
[1] to destroy the self-confidence, poise, or self-possession of; disconcert; make ashamed or embarrassed: to abash someone by sneering.
[2] (tr; usually passive) to cause to feel ill at ease, embarrassed, or confused; make ashamed
Words related to Abashment
abashdistress, discomposure, confusion, chagrin, shame, discomfiture, mortification
Words nearby Abashment
abashabapical, abaptiston, abarognosis, abase, abased, abash, abashed, abasia, abasia trepidans, abasia-astasia, abat-jour
Origin of Abashment
1275–1325; Middle English abaishen < dialectal Old French abacher, Old French abaissier to put down, bring low (see abase), perhaps conflated with Anglo-French abaiss-, long stem of abair, Old French esba(h)ir to gape, marvel, amaze (es- ex-1 + -ba(h)ir, alteration of baer to open wide, gape < Vulgar Latin *batāre; cf. bay2, bay3)
Other words from Abashment
a·bash·ment , noun
Word origin for Abashment
C14: via Norman French from Old French esbair to be astonished, from es- out + bair to gape, yawn
Synonyms for Abashment
chagrin, confusion, discomfiture, discomposure, distress, mortification, shame