EMBARRASSMENT
\ɛmbˈaɹəsmənt], \ɛmbˈaɹəsmənt], \ɛ_m_b_ˈa_ɹ_ə_s_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of EMBARRASSMENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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 shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
By Princeton University
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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 shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness.
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Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts.
By Oddity Software
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A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness.
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Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Perplexity or confusion: difficulties in money-matters.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Perplexity; confusion; distress or perplexity from inability to discharge debts.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. A state of perplexity, entanglement, or confusion; —mental doubt or difficulty; —perplexity arising from insolvency or from temporary inability to discharge debts.
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