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Synonyms for embarrassed
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : em-bar-uhs |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbær əs |
Définition of embarrassed
Origin :- "perplexed, confused," 1680s, past participle adjective from embarrass.
- adj in social difficulties
- adj in financial difficulties
- He would not have been embarrassed if they had been the Forty Thieves.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- No nation has ever before been embarrassed from too large a surplus in its treasury.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- "Well, I'll tell you," said Andrew, and he smiled in an embarrassed manner.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- However, he was not embarrassed; it took a great deal to embarrass him.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- If you think they were embarrassed to the degree that they could not eat, you are mistaken.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- "I'm aw'fly sorry," Billy murmured with a foolish, embarrassed grin.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- But it was nice too; though I was so embarrassed that I wanted to run away.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- I was embarrassed, Jim he was embarrassed, and neither of us couldn't say a word.
- Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- He was unaccustomed to seeing her show suffering, and it embarrassed him.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- If Hinde noticed that John was embarrassed, he did not make any comment about the matter.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
Antonyms for embarrassed
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