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embarrassing
/ɪmˈbɛɹəsɪŋ/ · 12 letters · 9 distinct letters
- adjective
hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
- adjective
causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles
- verb
cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self conscious
- verb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
His brother blocked him at every turn