The meaning of EMBARRASSING is causing a feeling of self-conscious confusion and distress : causing embarrassment. How to use embarrassing in a sentence.

Definition of embarrassing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

[ + to infinitive ] It's embarrassing to be caught telling a lie. My most embarrassing moment was trying to introduce a woman whose name I couldn't remember.

To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert: Meeting adults embarrassed the shy...

Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed. That was an embarrassing situation for me. Men find it embarrassing to be honest.

to (cause to) become ashamed, uncomfortable, or ill at ease: [no object] She embarrasses so easily.[~ + object] The child's crying embarrassed her parents. abash: His bad table manners embarrassed her. …

embarrassing, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

6 days ago · embarrassing (comparative more embarrassing, superlative most embarrassing) Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.

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Embarrassing refers to the feeling or state of discomfort, self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness experienced when one's actions, appearance, or situations are humiliating or make them the subject …