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embarrassed

Definition for embarrassed

adjective as in in social difficulties

Strongest match

ashamed

adjective as in in financial difficulties

Strong matches

bankrupt, straitened

Weak matches

in debt, insolvent, poor

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Example Sentences

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While she can sympathise with someone being "embarrassed" by being the target of a sketch, Lewis adds that she thinks Wood's response was "too sensitive".

From BBC

“I’m embarrassed; we’re all embarrassed,” he said after the Heat defeat.

She’s a little embarrassed, struggling to explain why she would want to tackle another lonely, thankless project, but defiant too, because, clearly, this is a mission.

On learning to speak some Welsh lines, Lawtey said he felt almost "embarrassed" but had support from the Welsh speaking writer, producer and director.

From BBC

She said: "I was mortified, I was embarrassed, I started crying. But he was really supportive and kind."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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