EMBARRASSING definition: 1. making you feel embarrassed: 2. making you feel embarrassed: . Learn more.

The meaning of EMBARRASSING is causing a feeling of self-conscious confusion and distress : causing embarrassment. How to use embarrassing in a sentence.

Something that is embarrassing makes you feel shy or ashamed. That was an embarrassing situation for me. Men find it embarrassing to be honest.

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Definition of embarrassing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert: Meeting adults embarrassed the shy...

to (cause to) become ashamed, uncomfortable, or ill at ease: [no object] She embarrasses so easily. [~ + object] The child's crying embarrassed her parents. abash: His bad table manners …