shameful
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Shameful and appalling are other words that come quickly to mind.
From Slate • Aug. 16, 2023
“I like to say that envy is a universal emotion that nobody seems to have,” said Josh Gressel, author of the book “Embracing Envy: Finding the Spiritual Treasure in our Most Shameful Emotion.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2021
"How could you do such a disservice to a vibrant, beautiful woman? Shameful."
From Fox News • Jan. 12, 2021
Rail user Justin Stevens tweeted: "Poor organisation. No communication between bus stewards. No queue system set up. Transport police stood there with hands in pockets. U created stampedes putting people at risk. Shameful."
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2018
Shameful as the British ignorance of America often is, a corresponding American ignorance of Great Britain would be vastly more shameful.
From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton)