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comparative more embarrassed, superlative most embarrassed
Having a feeling of shameful discomfort. examples
(archaic) Impeded; obstructed; in an awkward situation. quotations
[…] they could let their eyes hover tenderly on the far-off white cliffs that so often had signalled to the embarrassed English a promise of safety.
1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew
simple past and past participle of embarrass examples