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embarrassed

adjective

em·​bar·​rassed im-ˈber-əst How to pronounce embarrassed (audio)
-ˈba-rəst
: feeling or showing a state of self-conscious confusion and distress
I've never been so embarrassed in my life.
was too embarrassed to ask for help
an embarrassed smile
embarrassedly
im-ˈber-əst-lē How to pronounce embarrassed (audio)
-ə-səd-lē;
-ˈba-rəst-lē
-rə-səd-
adverb
smiling embarrassedly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Despite his frustrations with Hope, Johnny didn't want the master to be embarrassed. Richard Zoglin, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2022 You'll be entertained, the kids won't have nightmares, and the tweens won't feel embarrassed about sitting down to a family movie night. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 19 July 2022 Most companies will be familiar with this type of request, so don’t feel embarrassed to ask. Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022 Never made to feel embarrassed or humiliated in front of others. Macaela Mackenzie, SELF, 2 Feb. 2022 But some students who qualify for free lunch might feel embarrassed, Gomez said. Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, AZCentral.com, 26 Dec. 2021 And don't feel embarrassed if this is all starting to sound familiar — this happens pretty frequently on some of our own calls, too. Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021 But Persuasion at times seems embarrassed by its source material, or at least overeager to spruce it up for audiences that might not be able to handle a gentler pace. David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 July 2022 Watters said the American people should be embarrassed once again by their chief executive. Fox News, 20 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of embarrassed was in 1756

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