embarrassed, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
abashed chagrined embarrassed
sample sentences
"felt abashed at the extravagant praise""chagrined at the poor sales of his book"
"was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"
semantic pointers
similar to
made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
<adj.all>
embarrassed humiliated mortified
sample sentences
"too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street""humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"
"felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
semantic pointers
similar to