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embarrassing   (TTS Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 Im`bærәsIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 imˋbærәsiŋ 〕


Overview of verb embarrass

The verb embarrass has 2 senses


  • embarrass, abash -- (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious)

  • obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass -- (hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn")


Overview of adj embarrassing

The adj embarrassing has 2 senses


  • awkward, embarrassing, sticky, unenviable -- (hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment; "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")

  • embarrassing, mortifying -- (causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation; "the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles"; "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word")