| ADJECTIVE | all | embarrassed, abashed, chagrined | feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious |
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| all | embarrassed, humiliated, mortified | made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride |
| Sounds | ihmbeh'rahst | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst... | |
| Meaning | Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious. | |
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| Example | "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums" | |
| Synonyms | abashed, chagrined | |
| Broader | discomposed | Having your composure disturbed |
| Spanish | avergonzado, incómodo | |
| Catalan | avergonyit, incòmode | |
| Meaning | made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride. | |
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| Example | "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street" | |
| Synonyms | humiliated, mortified | |
| Broader | ashamed | Feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse |
| Spanish | abochornado, avergonzado, humillado, mortificado | |
| Catalan | avergonyit, humiliat, mortificat, sufocat | |
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