About The Word Embarrassed

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Embarrassed

Embarrassed Meaning & Definition
Embarrassed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Embarrassed?

[adj] made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
[adj] caused to feel self-conscious and uncomfortable; "was discomfited by the personal questions"; "the child felt embarrassed by the attention of the adults"
[adj] feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Embarrassed: abashed | ashamed(p) | chagrined | discomfited | discomposed | humiliated | mortified | uncomfortable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Embarrassed: abashed | abroad | adrift | afflicted | agitated | annoyed | anxious | ashamed | astray | at sea | badly off | balled-up | beset | bewildered | blushful | blushing | bothered | broke | burdened with debt | cast down | chagrined | chaotic | chapfallen | clueless | confused | crestfallen | crushed | deep in debt | discomfited | discomforted | discomposed | disconcerted | disgraced | dismayed | disordered | disorganized | disoriented | disquieted | distracted | distraught | distressed | disturbed | down to bedrock | encumbered | feeling the pinch | flushed | flustered | fluttered | fussed | guessing | hangdog | harassed | hard up | humbled | humiliated | hung up | ill at ease | ill off | impecunious | in a fix | in a jumble | in a maze | in a pickle | in a pother | in a pucker | in a scrape | in a stew | in a sweat | in a swivet | in a tizzy | in debt | in difficulties | in embarrassed circumstances | in hock | in narrow circumstances | in Queer Street | in reduced circumstances | in straitened circumstances | in the hole | in the red | inconvenienced | indebted | insolvent | involved | irked | jumbled | land-poor | lost | mazed | mixed-up | mortgaged | mortified | narrow | off the track | on the edge | out of countenance | out of pocket | perplexed | perturbed | pinched | plagued | plunged in debt | poor | poorly off | put to it | put-out | put-upon | puzzled | rattled | red | red-faced | reduced | ruddy | ruffled | self-conscious | shaken | shamed | shamefaced | shamefast | sheepish | shook | short | short of cash | short of funds | short of money | shuffled | sore beset | squeezed | straitened | strapped | tied up | troubled | turned around | uncomfortable | uneasy | unmoneyed | unprosperous | unsettled | upset | vexed | without a clue | worried

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