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Embarrasing

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Embarrasing"

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abashverb(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.
hinderverb(transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.
obstructverbTo block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle.
blockadenounThe physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
stymynounAlternative spelling of stymie. [To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.]
stymieverbTo thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
frustrateverb(transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
shamenounAn uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
disruptverb(transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
humiliateverb(transitive) To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
disturbverb(transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
botherverb(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
inconveniencenounSomething that is not convenient, something that bothers.
confuseverb(transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
annoyverb(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
impairverb(transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
disgracenounThe condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
degradeverb(transitive) To lower in value or social position.
puzzlenoun(countable) A thing such as a complicated matter or a problem which is difficult to make sense of or understand; also, a person who is difficult to make sense of or understand; an enigma.

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