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Synonyms for "embarrassing" in English

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  1. embarrassing:
  2. embarrass:

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Detailed Synonyms for embarrassing in English

embarrassing:

embarrassing adj

  1. embarrassing
    embarrassing; painful
  2. embarrassing
    awkward; embarrassing
  3. embarrassing
    – hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment 1
    awkward; embarrassing; sticky; unenviable
    – hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment 1
    • awkward adj
      • awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion1
      • an awkward pause followed his remark1
    • embarrassing adj
      • awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion1
    • sticky adj
      • a sticky question1
    • unenviable adj
      • in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign1
  4. embarrassing
    – causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation 1
    embarrassing; mortifying
    – causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation 1
    • embarrassing adj
      • the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles1
    • mortifying adj
      • it was mortifying to know he had heard every word1

embarrassing

  1. embarrassing
    awkward; embarrassing; discomfiting
  2. embarrassing
    annoying; embarrassing; troublesome
  3. embarrassing
    awkward; embarrassing; perplexing

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Related Definitions for "embarrassing":

  1. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment1
    • awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion1
  2. causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation1
    • the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles1

embarrassing form of embarrass:

to embarrass verb (embarrasss, embarrassed, embarrassing)

  1. to embarrass
    to embarrass
    • embarrass verb (embarrasss, embarrassed, embarrassing)
  2. to embarrass
    – cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious 1
    to embarrass; abash
    – cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious 1
  3. to embarrass
    – hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of 1
    to block; to hinder; to embarrass; to obstruct; to blockade; stymy; stymie
    – hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of 1
    • block verb (blocks, blocked, blocking)
      • His brother blocked him at every turn1
    • hinder verb (hinders, hindered, hindering)
    • embarrass verb (embarrasss, embarrassed, embarrassing)
    • obstruct verb (obstructs, obstructed, obstructing)
    • blockade verb (blockades, blockaded, blockading)
    • stymy verb
    • stymie verb

Conjugations for embarrass:

present
  1. embarrass
  2. embarrass
  3. embarrasss
  4. embarrass
  5. embarrass
  6. embarrass
simple past
  1. embarrassed
  2. embarrassed
  3. embarrassed
  4. embarrassed
  5. embarrassed
  6. embarrassed
present perfect
  1. have embarrassed
  2. have embarrassed
  3. has embarrassed
  4. have embarrassed
  5. have embarrassed
  6. have embarrassed
past continuous
  1. was embarrassing
  2. were embarrassing
  3. was embarrassing
  4. were embarrassing
  5. were embarrassing
  6. were embarrassing
future
  1. shall embarrass
  2. will embarrass
  3. will embarrass
  4. shall embarrass
  5. will embarrass
  6. will embarrass
continuous present
  1. am embarrassing
  2. are embarrassing
  3. is embarrassing
  4. are embarrassing
  5. are embarrassing
  6. are embarrassing
subjunctive
  1. be embarrassed
  2. be embarrassed
  3. be embarrassed
  4. be embarrassed
  5. be embarrassed
  6. be embarrassed
diverse
  1. embarrass!
  2. let's embarrass!
  5. embarrassed
  6. embarrassing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "embarrass":

  1. cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious1
  2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of1







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