vergogne
French → English
noun//vɛʁ.ɡɔɲ//
(literary) Shame or modesty: a sense of restraint, decency, or moral embarrassment; bashfulness
Il a agi sans aucune vergogne en volant les économies de sa propre famille.
(English) He acted without any shame by stealing his own family's savings.
C'est par pure vergogne qu'il a refusé de monter sur scène devant tout le public.
(English) It was out of sheer modesty that he refused to go on stage in front of the whole audience.
Entry ID: fr:en:vergogne · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary