Synonyms for embarrassed
em·bar·rassed

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1. abashed, chagrined, embarrassedadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   humiliated, abashed, mortified, chagrined

   Antonyms:
   unashamed, composed

2. embarrassed, humiliated, mortifiedadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   gangrenous, low, broken, abashed, chagrined, mortified, humbled, crushed, humiliated

   Antonyms:
   unashamed, composed

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1. List of paraphrases for "embarrassed":

   ashamed, bashful, hampered, shame, embarrassing, uncomfortable, shy, hindered, awkward, bothered, annoyed, impeded, constrained, humiliated

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1. Donald Trump:

   I don't think we've ever been in this position… I feel ashamed at what's happened in the last year with our country. I'm ashamed of what's going on, and so are Americans, they're ashamed and embarrassed. They haven't seen this. I don't think we've ever seen this like this.

2. Larry Harmon:

   I felt embarrassed and stupid at the time, the more I think about it, the madder I am.

3. John Wayne:

   I don't want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.

4. Mary Reinard:

   I would have felt embarrassed, i wouldn’t have been able to go to school for a week.

5. Joseph Klipple/Getty Images:

   So, for every one of us, we may have a different reason why we feel low, depressed, anxious… a lot of these things, if you really are unhappy, we do need to be able to tender ourselves and go to a doctor. Don’t be embarrassed. Mental health is real… we never [should] be ashamed to say, ‘I’m feeling sad.’.