embarrassing: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/embarrassing

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EMBARRASSING

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2 senses for embarrass as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Embarrass
- Abash
Definitions:
- cause to be embarrassed
- cause to feel self-conscious
Synonyms:
- Obstruct
- Blockade
- Block
- Hinder
- Stymie
- Stymy
- Embarrass
Definitions:
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Examples:
- His brother blocked him at every turn

Verb related (for embarrass)
disembarrass

2 senses for embarrassing as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Awkward
- Embarrassing
- Sticky
- Unenviable
Definitions:
- hard to deal with
- especially causing pain or embarrassment
Examples:
- Awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
- An awkward pause followed his remark
- A sticky question
- In the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
Antonyms:
- Easy
Synonyms:
- Embarrassing
- Mortifying
Definitions:
- causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
Examples:
- The embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles
- It was mortifying to know he had heard every word
Antonyms:
- Pleasant

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