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Vocabulary Entry
embarrassed
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Feeling or showing embarrassment.
Example Sentences
"She felt embarrassed when she tripped in front of everyone."
"He gave an embarrassed smile after realizing his mistake."
"The embarrassed child looked down at his shoes."
V
verb
To cause someone to feel awkward or ashamed.
Example Sentences
"The surprise question embarrassed her during the interview."
"He didn't mean to embarrass his friend with the joke."
"The teacher accidentally embarrassed the student in class."