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Meaning of embarrassed

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  embarrassed
      adj 1: feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious;
             "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at
             the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her
             child's tantrums" [syn: {abashed}, {chagrined},
             {embarrassed}]
      2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride;
         "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the
         street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work";
         "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister" [syn:
         {embarrassed}, {humiliated}, {mortified}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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