Usually means: Feeling guilty or embarrassed internally.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word ashamed:

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  1. ashamed: Merriam-Webster
  2. ashamed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ashamed: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ashamed: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ashamed: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ashamed, ashamed: Wordnik
  7. ashamed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ashamed: Wiktionary
  9. ashamed: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ashamed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ashamed: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Ashamed, ashamed: Dictionary.com
  13. ashamed: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ashamed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ashamed: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ashamed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ashamed: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ashamed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. ashamed: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. ashamed: FreeDictionary.org
  21. ashamed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. ashamed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. ashamed: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. ashamed: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. ashamed: Merriam-Webster

(Note: See ashamedly as well.)

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adjective:  (chiefly of someone in trouble and undergoing punishment for doing something wrong) Feeling shame or guilt.

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