HyperDic: embarrassingly

English > 1 sense of the word *embarrassingly*:
ADVERB	all	embarrassingly	causing embarrassment

embarrassingly > pronunciation
Sounds	ihmbeh'rahsihngliy
Rhymes	ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...

English > *embarrassingly*: 1 sense > adverb 1
Meaning	Causing embarrassment.
Example	"the great man was embarrassingly humble and self-effacing"
Adjectives	embarrassing	causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation