embarrassed

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɪmˈbærəst/
- /ɪmˈbærəst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɪmˈbærəst/

Definitions of embarrassed word

noun embarrassed Feeling or showing embarrassment. 1
adjective embarrassed feeling self-conscious 1
adjective embarrassed feeling ashamed 1
adjective embarrassed A person who is embarrassed feels shy, ashamed, or guilty about something. 0
verb embarrassed simple past tense and past participle of embarrass. 0
adjective embarrassed Having a feeling of shameful discomfort. 0

See all 6 definitions of embarrassed

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Parts of speech for Embarrassed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Embarrassed

embarrassed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for embarrassed

adjective embarrassed

uncomfortable — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
self-conscious — excessively aware of being observed by others.
ashamed — If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance.
ill at ease — of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
nervous — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.

All 14 Synonyms of embarrassed

Antonyms for embarrassed

adjective embarrassed

proud — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
composed — If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.
disembarrassed — Simple past tense and past participle of disembarrass.

All 3 Antonyms of embarrassed

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