Definitions
How to pronounce embarrassing:
Embarrassing - as an adjective satellite
Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
Example: "Awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"
Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
Example: "The embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles"
Embarrassing - as a verb
To humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash
Example: "The crowd's laughter and jeers embarrassed him."
To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct.
Example: "The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill."
To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.
Example: "A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements."
Embarrassing - as a noun
The action of the verb to embarrass; embarrassment.
Embarrassing - as an adjective
Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
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Word Game Points
EMBARRASSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
EMBARRASSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
EMBARRASSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
