The shy boy was utterly embarrassed in her presence.
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Embarrassed
/ɪmˈbɛɹ.əst/
Synonyms for "embarrassed" (184 found)
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Noun(2 words)
crusheddeep in debtdiscomfiteddiscomforteddiscomposeddisconcerteddisgraceddismayeddisordereddisorganizeddisorienteddisquieteddistracteddistraughtdistresseddisturbeddown to bedrockencumberedfeeling the pinchflushed
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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in difficultiesin embarrassed circumstancesin hockin narrow circumstancesin queer streetin reduced circumstancesin straitened circumstancesin the holein the redinconveniencedindebtedinhibitedinsolventinvolvedirkedjumbledland-poorlostmazedmixed up
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mixed-upmortgagedmortifiednarrowoff the trackon the edgeout of countenanceout of pocketperplexedperturbedpinchedplaguedplunged in debtpoorpoorly offput output to itput uponput-output-uponpuzzledrattledredred facedred-facedreducedremorsefulrepentantruddyruffledself-consciousshakenshamedshamefacedshamefastsheepishshookshortshort of cashshort of fundsshort of moneyshuffledsore besetsqueezedstraitenedstrappedtied uptroubledturned arounduncomfortableuneasyunmoneyedunprosperousunsettledupsetvexedwithout a clueworried
Adjective(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(5 words)
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5 entriesembarrassed demeanorembarrassed expressionembarrassed lookembarrassed silenceembarrassed smile
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12 total sentences available.
The naive man was utterly embarrassed in her presence.
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On hearing himself praised, John was deeply embarrassed.
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I'm extremely embarrassed that it has taken so long to reply.
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