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em·bar·rass·ment
 embarrassment
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- pronunciation:
- em
bae
rihs
m
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the condition of being made uncomfortable or ashamed.
It was an embarrassment to have forgotten her birthday gift. |
| definition 2: |
something that causes shame, shyness, or discomfort.
His loud friends are an embarrassment to him. |
| related words: |
disgrace, mess, offense |
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