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Embarrassment

//ɪmˈbæɹ.əs.mənt//

Synonyms for "embarrassment" (209 found)

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Informal (36)

Name, noun, verb, slang(14 words)

pass fix jam mess stew dump sweat weight cloud mix slough pickle haze straits

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(14 words)

charge pack pinch trouble scrape put down load flutter squeeze lumber crunch hobble jumble pucker

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(4 words)

comedown tizzy difficulties setdown

Noun, phrase, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (173)

Adj, noun, verb(8 words)

upset fog clutch freight frenzy excess surplus chagrin

Name, noun, verb(7 words)

strain burden riddle flurry mist maze cargo

Noun, verb(32 words)

disorder ruffle bind distress shuffle muddle handicap puzzle baffle hamper fluster plight pother daze inconvenience disgrace swamp nonplus disconcert fuddle

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disadvantage discomfort quagmire hardship encumbrance unease discountenance oversupply remorse burthen stammering tightrope

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(98 words)

descent mystery disturbance relation engagement agitation confusion perturbation complication difficulty imposition implication predicament vexation constraint discomposure absorption uneasiness involvement profusion

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entanglement disorganization inclusion onus impediment involution superabundance perplexity penalty superfluity discomfiture mortification humiliation disorientation quicksand dilemma morass plethora letdown debasement deflation imbroglio tight squeeze poverty impedimenta bafflement bewilderment self-abnegation deadweight disconcertion hot water shyness put-down puzzlement swivet how-do-you-do timidity poorness tight spot stage fright white elephant self-abasement befuddlement abasement awkwardness insolvency clumsiness overplus unsettlement hell to pay skittishness disconcertedness bashfulness discombobulation sticky wicket muddlement fuddlement cumbrance pretty pass disconcertment confoundment enmeshment shamefacedness demureness shamefastness self-consciousness unassuredness impecuniousness abashment coyness timorousness timidness demurity straitened circumstances impecuniosity mousiness unprosperousness stagefright

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun(2 words)

enigma quandary

Verb(1 words)

Intj, noun(1 words)

unholy mess fine kettle of fish pretty pickle embarrassing position fine how-do-you-do parlous straits pretty predicament tricky spot voluntary poverty hangdog look humbled pride self-diminishment slender means broken fortune genteel poverty hard pinch light purse narrow means vows of poverty

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