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embarrassed

/ɪmbˈɛɹəst/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
    “felt abashed at the extravagant praise”
  2. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
    “too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street”

Synonyms for embarrassed

Words that rhyme with embarrassed

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