Synonyms of shamefaced

Adjective

1. shamefaced, modest (vs. immodest)

usage: extremely modest or shy; "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise"- H.O.Taylor

2. shamefaced, sheepish, ashamed(predicate) (vs. unashamed)

usage: showing a sense of shame

3. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed, ashamed(predicate) (vs. unashamed)

usage: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater

Definition and meaning of shamefaced (Dictionary)