Associations to the word «Embarrassing»
Noun
- Predicament
- Blunder
- Situation
- Blackmail
- Defeat
- Perplexity
- Prank
- Pause
- Disclosure
- Embarrassment
- Question
- Clete
- Setback
- Scandal
- Incident
- Ordeal
- Humiliation
- Circumstance
- Paperwork
- Revelation
- Mistake
- Lula
- Silence
- Memo
- Sufferer
- Gossip
- Impediment
- Politeness
- Publicity
- Comment
- Flattery
- Failure
- Elayne
- Confrontation
- Leak
- Loss
- Refusal
- Ailment
- Reviewer
- Encounter
- Jonah
- Ignorance
- Joke
- Stunt
- Position
- Honeymoon
Adjective
Wiktionary
EMBARRASSING, verb. Present participle of embarrass
EMBARRASSING, noun. The action of the verb to embarrass.
EMBARRASSING, adjective. Causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness.
Dictionary definition
EMBARRASSING, adjective. 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, adjective. 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".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.