embarrassed
adjective
em·bar·rassed
im-ˈber-əst 
-ˈba-rəst
: feeling or showing a state of self-conscious confusion and distress
I've never been so embarrassed in my life.
was too embarrassed to ask for help
an embarrassed smile
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In a subsequent question, the TMZ reporter also asked whether Kimora felt embarrassed after seeing the images and hearing the news about her daughter and the much older millionaire spending time together.
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Essence, 11 May 2024
This is the apology of all apologies to my parents for ever being embarrassed of our food.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
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Essence, 11 May 2024
This is the apology of all apologies to my parents for ever being embarrassed of our food.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for embarrassed
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“Embarrassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embarrassed. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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