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embarrassed

/ɪmˈbærɪstɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does embarrassed mean?

adjective

Feeling or showing shame or embarrassment, often because of something foolish or unseemly that one has done or said.

Example

"She looked embarrassed when her cat knocked over her drink."

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