embarrassment
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
embarrassment/ɪmˈbarəsmənt/
▶noun
- 1 a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness.
■ a cause of such feelings.
- 2 financial difficulty.
'embarrassment' also found in these Oxford entries:
ahem
- awkward
- blush
- colour
- crimson
- cringe
- cringeworthy
- crush
- die
- discomfort
- embarras de richesses
- flame
- look
- pudeur
- red
- sheepish
- succeed
- unashamed
- unblushing
- unembarrassed
