| word | embarrassing |
|---|---|
| definition | adjective Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed . That was an embarrassing situation for me. Men find it embarrassing to be honest. The lyrics of the song are embarrassingly banal. Stephens had beaten him embarrassingly easily. 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 government in an embarrassing position. The speech was deeply embarrassing to Cabinet ministers. |
| inflections | embarrassingly |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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