Embarrassment synonyms and antonyms
ĕm-băr'əs-mənt
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Part of speech:
The quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.
Failure to distinguish between things
A regrettable or unfortunate situation:
shamefacedness
The characteristic of being shamefaced.
A discomfiting or being discomfited; frustration, confusion, etc.
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The state of being humiliated or disgraced; shame.
(Now chiefly dialectal) An instance of danger or peril; a dangerous moment or situation.
Anxious embarrassment
The condition of being perplexed; bewilderment; confusion
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The definition of distress is suffering or pain, or a state of being in trouble.
An embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused.
A dish cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat or fish and vegetables with stock.
An embarrassing or tactless blunder (especially used in social situations and contexts); a misstep.
Poverty is the state of being poor, having little money or being in need of a specific quality.
An argument or dispute:
unhappiness (related)
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The definition of chagrin is a feeling of embarrassment caused by failure or disappointment.
Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
The condition of being flustered
The condition of being embarrassed
comfort (antonym)
A cause of relief or satisfaction.
embarrasment (related)
A sudden gust of wind.
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The definition of a blunder is a foolish mistake.
The state or quality of being awkward
A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy.
The definition of indebtedness is the state of owing something (usually money) to someone, or the total amount owed.
(Statistics) The estimated amount or percentage by which an estimated or calculated value may differ from the true value.
An awkward or tactless act, manner, or expression.
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The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
The state of being destitute; esp., abject poverty
(Colloquial) a series of frustrations
The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
The constraining power of a promise, contract, law, or sense of duty:
crude action
Anything that embarrasses
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stupid action
Anything that embarrasses
The quality or state of being indiscreet; want of discretion; imprudence; rashness.
Failure to pay money due
Debt is defined as owing money, owed money that is past due or the feeling as if you owe someone something.
awkward situation
Anything that embarrasses
A condition or situation, now specif. one that is difficult, unpleasant, embarrassing, or, sometimes, comical
A situation that requires a choice between options that are or seem equally unfavorable or unsatisfactory.
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A toy or problem for testing cleverness, skill, or ingenuity; often, specif., jigsaw puzzle
An argument, conflict, dispute, or fight.
The definition of a strait is a difficulty or a hard situation.
A state of uncertainty; perplexing situation or position; dilemma
(Informal) A position in which one is subjected to extreme stress or discomfort, as by excessive criticism.
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A cucumber preserved in such a solution
The definition of ashamed is feelings of remorse or embarrassment, usually because you did something wrong or foolish.
discountenanced
out of countenance
A situation of perplexity or confusion; a tangle:
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The state of being discomposed.
Disfavor or disapproval.
The definition of an encumbrance is a burden or hindrance, or a claim attached to a piece of property or other asset by a lender until the loan is paid in full.
The feeling or state of being frustrated:
Something that impedes; a hindrance or obstruction.
A feeling of shame, humiliation, or wounded pride.
Something that perturbs; disturbance
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Damage to reputation or character caused by public disclosure of immoral or grossly improper behavior; disgrace.
Daunt is defined as to intimidate someone.
To be or become deflated:
To demean is defined as to put someone down or lower him in esteem by doing something that harms his pride or dignity or putting yourself down by doing something that is beneath you.
To put into a state of disorder.
To cause to lose composure; embarrass or confuse:
To lower in pride; make modest or humble in mind
To cause (someone) to feel a loss of pride, dignity, or self-respect:
To mortify is to shame or humiliate, or to practice self-denial.
confidence (antonym)
The definition of confidence is trust, faith, self-assurance or something told in secret.
An amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; a surplus:
The property of being excessive.
A going beyond what is right or reasonable, as in demands, prices, etc.; extravagance
A spending of more than is reasonable or necessary; excessive expenditure; wastefulness
(Archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
The quality of being extravagant.
A going or being beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate; an excess:
Something superfluous:
The state or quality of being superfluous.
Discomfort, disgust, nausea, etc. resulting from any kind of excess; satiety
pain (related)
(Informal) A source of annoyance; a nuisance:
disembarrassment (antonym)
Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.
embarassment (related)
annoyance (related)
disappointment (related)
irritation (related)
resentment (related)
aggravation (related)
Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
Something that restrains, blocks, or suppresses.
anguish (related)
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