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Ashamed vs Petrified - What's the difference?

ashamed | petrified |

As adjectives the difference between ashamed and petrified

is that ashamed is feeling shame or guilt while petrified is extremely afraid.

As verbs the difference between ashamed and petrified

is that ashamed is (ashame) while petrified is (petrify).

ashamed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Feeling shame or guilt.
  • Antonyms

    * proud

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ashame)
  • petrified

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Extremely afraid.
  • Synonyms

    * See

    Verb

    (head)
  • (petrify)