😳embarrassment

noun
/ɪmˈbærəsmənt/

Meaning

a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness

Example Sentences

Her face turned red with embarrassment after the mistake.

Synonyms

shame, awkwardness, discomfort, humiliation

Antonyms

pride, confidence, composure

Collocations

public embarrassment, social embarrassment, cause embarrassment

More Example Sentences

I got over my embarrassment.

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