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1. embarrassment

noun. ['ɪmˈbɛrəsmənt'] the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public.

Etymology

  • embarrassment (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • embarrass (English)
  • embarrasser (French)

2. embarrassment

noun. ['ɪmˈbɛrəsmənt'] some event that causes someone to be embarrassed.

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Etymology

  • embarrassment (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • embarrass (English)
  • embarrasser (French)

3. embarrassment

noun. ['ɪmˈbɛrəsmənt'] the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy).

Synonyms

Etymology

  • embarrassment (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • embarrass (English)
  • embarrasser (French)

4. embarrassment

noun. ['ɪmˈbɛrəsmənt'] extreme excess.

Etymology

  • embarrassment (English)
  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • embarrass (English)
  • embarrasser (French)
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