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hangdog

/'h/&//N/,d/O/g/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Low; sneaking; ashamed.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. showing a sense of guilt

    adj.all

    Examples
    The hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy.
    Synonyms guilty shamed shamefaced

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. frightened into submission or compliance

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

hang-uphangarhangar queenhangbirdhangbyhangchowhangerhanger-onhangeronhanginghanging chadhanging fly

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