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shocking vs shameful

shameful vs shocking

shocking and shameful both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shocking No Yes No No
shameful No Yes No No
As adjectives, shocking and shameful are synonyms defined as:
  • shocking and shameful: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Other synonyms of shocking include disgraceful, scandalous.
shocking (adjective) shameful (adjective)
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Difference between shocking and shameful

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