embarrassing

Definition of embarrassing in English English dictionary: The action of the verb to embarrass; causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness; Present participle of embarrass; Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed. That was an embarrassing situation for me Men find it embarrassing to be honest. = uncomfortable, awkward + embarrassingly em·bar·rass·ing·ly Stephens had beaten him embarrassingly easily; {s} disconcerting, discomposing; 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; causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness; Present participle of to embarrass; 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"; Something that is embarrassing to a public figure such as a politician or an organization such as a political party causes problems for them. He has put the Bonn government in an embarrassing position The speech was deeply embarrassing to Cabinet ministers. making you feel ashamed, nervous, or uncomfortable
embarrass: to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash
The crowd's laughter and jeers embarrassed him.
embarrass: to render flustered or agitated
embarrass: If something embarrasses a public figure such as a politician or an organization such as a political party, it causes problems for them. The Republicans are trying to embarrass the president by thwarting his economic program
embarrass: {v} to perplex, entangle, clog, distress
embarrass: {f} cause unease, cause anxiety; shame, confuse
embarrass: To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator
embarrass: to humiliate; to disrupt somebodys composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash
embarrass: If something or someone embarrasses you, they make you feel shy or ashamed. His clumsiness embarrassed him It embarrassed him that he had no idea of what was going on
embarrass: To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements
embarrass: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
embarrass: cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass: To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are embarrassed
embarrass: Embarrassment