embarrassed

/ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/

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Meaning · English

Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Adjective

Examples

After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “embarrassed” mean?

Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

Is “embarrassed” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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