embarrassing

Letters that make embarrassing

s, a, b, e, g, n, m, r, i are letters that make 'embarrassing'

Words within embarrassing

arras, RAS, BA, MB, MBA, si, Ba, ar, em, ng, embarrass, SI, SS, as, in, sin, ass, bar, BAR, Mb, RA, AS, AR, IN, Ra, Sin, Ar, As, In, Si, sing are words within 'embarrassing'


2 possible definitions for 'embarrassing'

Embarrassing as "causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation"

Under this definition, embarrassing is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mortifying has the same meaning as embarrassing

Similar to embarrassing

unpleasant is similar to embarrassing.

Example of embarrassing used within this context

"the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles", "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"


Embarrassing as "hard to deal with, especially causing pain or embarrassment"

Under this definition, embarrassing is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

awkward, sticky, unenviable have the same meaning as 'embarrassing'

Derivatives of embarrassing

awkwardness, nuisance value are derivatives of 'embarrassing'.

Similar to embarrassing

difficult, hard are similar to 'embarrassing'.

Example of embarrassing used within this context

"awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion", "an awkward pause followed his remark", "a sticky question", "in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign"



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