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    embarrassed
    /ɪmˈbarəst/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing embarrassment: "I felt quite embarrassed whenever I talked to her"

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  2. 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.

  3. Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling or showing a state of self-conscious confusion and distress. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

  4. Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling ashamed or shy. Find out how to use it in sentences, see related words and phrases, and explore translations in different languages.

  5. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word embarrassed, which describes a person or their behaviour as shy, uncomfortable or ashamed. See examples, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  6. Learn the meaning of embarrass as a verb and an adjective, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find out the synonyms, antonyms, and related words for embarrass.

  7. Learn the meaning of embarrassed, an adjective that describes feeling shy, ashamed, or guilty about something. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with embarrassed.

  8. tr.v. em·bar·rassed, em·bar·rass·ing, em·bar·rass·es. 1. To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert: Meeting adults embarrassed the shy child. 2. To hinder with obstacles or difficulties; impede: "an ambitious raid meant to embarrass his supply line by burning the bridges" (William Marvel). 3.