Definitions for embarrassed
em·bar·rassed

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed(adj)

   feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious

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

2. embarrassed, humiliated, mortified(adj)

   made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride

   "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"

Wiktionary(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. embarrassed(Adjective)

   Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

   After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.

Origin: From embarrass + -ed. The adjective is an extension of the past participle.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Embarrassed

   of Embarrass

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'embarrassed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4466

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'embarrassed' in Adjectives Frequency: #850

How to pronounce embarrassed?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say embarrassed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of embarrassed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of embarrassed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of embarrassed in a Sentence

1. Kellyanne Conway:

   It’s not that they’re embarrassed.

2. Attorney Casey Yontz:

   He was too embarrassed to talk about it.

3. Kyle Korver:

   You just get mad once you're embarrassed.

4. Amari Allen:

   We are so embarrassed, and we are so sorry.

5. Lisa Silva:

   I was so embarrassed because he was so cute.

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