EMBARRASSED

/ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: E1M3B3A1R1R1A1S1S1E1D2 = 16

Definition

  1. adjective feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed. — synonyms: abashed, chagrined
  2. adjective made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride. — synonyms: humiliated, mortified

Examples

  • “felt abashed at the extravagant praise”
  • “chagrined at the poor sales of his book”
  • “was embarrassed by her child's tantrums”

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