Embarrassedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an embarrassed manner.

    "Charles Gantvoort's pale face flushed a little, and he cleared his throat embarrassedly."

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"Charles Gantvoort's pale face flushed a little, and he cleared his throat embarrassedly."

Etymology

From embarrassed + -ly.

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