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Embarrassed Definition

embarrassed

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology

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

Adjective

embarrassed (comparative more embarrassed, superlative most embarrassed)

  1. Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
    After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.

Derived terms

Verb

embarrassed

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of embarrass.

 

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