embarrassed
adjective
1. feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
Similar word(s): discomposed, abashed, chagrined
2. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
- too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street
Similar word(s): ashamed, humiliated, mortified
Sentences with embarrassed as an adjective:
- After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of embarrass