Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

The word "embarrassed" can be used as adjective, adjective and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

honored

Coordinate Terms

ashamed shy

Derived Terms

I'm embarrassed embarrassedly temporarily embarrassed millionaire unembarrassed

Derived From

embarrass

Inflected/Variant Forms

embarrass

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

disgraced humiliated

Related Terms

blush cringe humble red as a beetroot shame shy

Related Terms

embarrass embarrassedly embarrassing embarrassingly embarrassment shameful

Similar Terms

ashamed ashamed discomposed

Synonym Network

ashamed chagrined

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.