Words Like EMBARRASSING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EMBARRASSING.

5 Alternative Words Similar to embarrassing

1 Awkward Adjective      Synonym Words Like Awkward
2 Mortifying Adjective      Synonym Words Like Mortifying
3 Difficult Adjective      Similar Words Like Difficult
4 Unpleasant Adjective      Similar Words Like Unpleasant
5 Tight Adjective      Synonym Words Like Tight

5 examples of embarrassing

1 greeted with an embarrassing silence
2 in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
3 an awkward pause followed his remark
4 a sticky question
5 it was mortifying to know he had heard every word

7 definitions of embarrassing

1 hard to deal with.
2 causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.
3 hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
4 causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
5 Present participle of embarrass.
6 The action of the verb to embarrass.
7 causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness
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