Embarrassed Definition

embarəst, imbarəst

adjective

Caused by or displaying an awkward or uneasy self-consciousness.

Her embarrassed silence.

Webster's New World

Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of embarrass.

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Origin of Embarrassed

From embarrass + -ed. The adjective is an extension of the past participle.

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