Embarassment vs. Embarrassment

Embarassment vs. Embarrassment — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Embarassment and Embarrassment

Embarassmentnoun

misspelling of embarrassment

Embarrassmentnoun

The act or an instance of embarrassing

His embarrassment of the guests ended the party.

Embarrassmentnoun

The state of being embarrassed

My face turned red with embarrassment.

Embarrassmentnoun

A source or cause of being embarrassed

Your display of rudeness was an embarrassment to me.

Embarrassmentnoun

An overabundance

an embarrassment of choices at a buffet dinner.an embarrassment of riches.

Embarrassmentnoun

Financial difficulty

fell into financial embarrassment.

Embarrassmentnoun

A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.

Embarrassmentnoun

A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.

Embarrassmentnoun

A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.

Kevin, you are an embarrassment to this family.Losing this highly publicized case was an embarrassment to the firm.

Embarrassmentnoun

A large collection of good or valuable things, especially one that exceeds requirements.

Embarrassmentnoun

(medical) Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment.

Embarrassmentnoun

(dated) Difficulty in financial matters; poverty.

Embarrassmentnoun

the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

Embarrassmentnoun

the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy);

he is currently suffering financial embarrassments

Embarrassmentnoun

some event that causes someone to be embarrassed;

the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals

Embarrassmentnoun

extreme excess;

an embarrassment of riches