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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/
embarrassment means: An uncomfortable feeling when you feel foolish, ashamed, or worried about what others think.
noun
An uncomfortable feeling when you feel foolish, ashamed, or worried about what others think.
- His face turned red with embarrassment.
- She laughed to hide her embarrassment.
- To my embarrassment, I forgot his name.
Someone or something that makes others feel ashamed.
- The failed show was an embarrassment.
- Your behavior is an embarrassment to the family.
- Those empty promises became a national embarrassment.
Questions about embarrassment
What does embarrassment mean?
An uncomfortable feeling when you feel foolish, ashamed, or worried about what others think.
What is embarrassment in other languages?
Türkçe: mahcubiyet · Español: vergüenza · Français: gêne · Deutsch: Verlegenheit · Italiano: imbarazzo · 日本語: 恥ずかしさ
How do you pronounce embarrassment?
It is pronounced /ɪmˈbærəsmənt/.
How do you use embarrassment in a sentence?
His face turned red with embarrassment. She laughed to hide her embarrassment.
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