SHA'EFUL, n. a. [shame and full.]
1. That brings shame or disgrace; scandalous; disgraceful; injurious to reputation. It expresses less than infamous and ignominious.
His naval preparations were not more suprising than his quick and shameful retreat. Arbuthnot.
2. Indecent; taising shame in others.
Phoebus flying so most shameful sight. Spenser.
