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- Dictionaryembarrassed/ɪmˈbarəst/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing embarrassment: "I felt quite embarrassed whenever I talked to her"
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Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling ashamed or shy, or having no money. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling or showing a state of self-conscious confusion and distress. See examples of embarrassed in sentences, synonyms, word history, and related entries.
Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of the verb embarrass, which means to cause self-conscious distress or to place in doubt. See examples of embarrass in sentences and how to spell it correctly.
Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling ashamed or shy, or having no money. Find synonyms, antonyms, and examples of embarrassed in sentences from various sources.
to cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable: You're embarrassing him with your compliments! I didn't want to embarrass her in front of her friends. Fewer examples. Look, you've embarrassed him - he's gone bright red! To be honest, it embarrassed me to receive such an effusive welcome.
Definitions of embarrassed. adjective. feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious. “was embarrassed by her child's tantrums” synonyms: abashed, chagrined. discomposed. having your composure disturbed. adjective. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride. synonyms: humiliated, mortified. ashamed.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective embarrassed, which describes a person or their behaviour as shy, uncomfortable or ashamed. See examples, synonyms and related words.
Embarrass means to cause confusion and shame to, or to make uncomfortably self-conscious. It can also mean to complicate, impede, or burden with debt. See the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of embarrass.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and examples of the adjective embarrassed, which describes a person or their behavior as shy, awkward, or ashamed in a social situation. Find out the difference between embarrassed and ashamed, and how to use embarrassed in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes a person who feels shy, ashamed, or guilty about something. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with embarrassed.
