: causing a feeling of self-conscious confusion and distress : causing embarrassment an embarrassing error The official was ever so polite, and ever so sorry, but the rule was strict, and he could not let us in. It was very embarrassing, for many eyes were on us.—
How do you use the word embarrassing?
Embarrassing sentence example
- This is embarrassing , but I really need the money for groceries. ...
- I suppose it's getting a little embarrassing now. ...
- Not only embarrassing , but hurtful. ...
- It was embarrassing to think she had let it go on this long without realizing he was troubled by it.
How do you use embarrassed in a sentence?
Embarrassed sentence example
- There's nothing to be embarrassed about. ...
- I was kind of embarrassed about the money not coming in the mail like I said. ...
- Embarrassed by her tears, she turned away. ...
- I was so embarrassed I never wanted to see you again! ...
- Embarrassed , she felt tears in her eyes.
