Embarrassment

What do we mean by embarrassment?

The act or an instance of embarrassing. noun

The state of being embarrassed. noun

A source or cause of being embarrassed. noun

An overabundance. noun

Financial difficulty. noun

Perplexity; intricacy; entanglement; involvement, as by debt or unfavorable circumstances. noun

Perplexity or confusion of mind; bewilderment; discomposure; abashment. noun

A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness. noun

Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts. noun

A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation. noun

A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing. noun

A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another. noun

Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment. noun

Extreme excess noun

The state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy) noun

The shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public noun

Some event that causes someone to be embarrassed noun

A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.

A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.

A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.

A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements.

Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment.

Difficulty in financial matters; poverty.

Words that are spelled similarly to embarrassment:
embarrassment, embarassment, embarrassments, unembarrassment, embarrassant.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word embarrassment:
riches, humiliation, shame, embarrassed, embarrassing, guilt, anxiety, anger, emotions, scandal, fear, feelings, caused, wrong, comments, incident, everyone, emotional, feel.

Words that rhyme with embarrassment:
paris mint.

Adjectives that are often used to describe embarrassment:
great, financial, much, considerable, serious, acute, little, further, respiratory, public, political, social, pecuniary, slight, possible, certain, potential, extreme, personal, temporary, evident, greatest, obvious, painful, major, least, slightest, circulatory, deep, momentary, less, mutual, sudden, greater, constant, severe, grave, cardiac, intense, international, unnecessary, apparent, terrible, chief, sheer, initial, mild, awkward, future, visible, profound, undue, subsequent, diplomatic, consequent, minor, huge, strange, occasional, perpetual, utter, continual, peculiar, utmost, silent, genuine, nervous, enormous, faint, cruel, endless.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective embarrassment:
exposure, spread, fills, results, remediation, causes.

Words that sound like embarrassment:
embarrassment, embarassment, embarrassments, impressment, embracement, imbursement, empressement, impairment, amercement, embossment, imperilment, embarrassing, impressments, embarrassed, impediment, empowerment, emplacement, embarkment, embedment, embracements, impartment, increasement.