Words · Common
embarrassment
/ɪmˈbɛɹəsmənt/ · 13 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- noun
the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
- noun
some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals
- noun
extreme excess
an embarrassment of riches