Definition of Embarrassment
Noun
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extreme excess
"an embarrassment of riches"
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some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
"the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals"
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the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
"he is currently suffering financial embarrassments"
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the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
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