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to make difficult or intricate, as a question or problem; complicate. to put obstacles or difficulties in the way of; impede: The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill. Synonyms: hinder, hamper. to beset with financial difficulties; burden with debt: The decline in sales embarrassed the company.
Synonyms for EMBARRASSES: confuses, flusters, bothers, rattles, disturbs, mortifies, disconcerts, unsettles; Antonyms of EMBARRASSES: relieves, calms, soothes, encourages, comforts, consoles, cheers, assures.
verb. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. synonyms: block, blockade, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ɛmˈbɛrɪs/ UK. /ɛmˈbærəs/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Embarrass." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/embarrass. Accessed 01 May. 2024. Copy citation.
Check pronunciation: embarrass. Definition of embarrass verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · 1. to cause confusion and shame to; make uncomfortably self-conscious; disconcert; abash. His bad table manners embarrassed her. 2. to make difficult or intricate, as a question or problem; complicate. 3. to put obstacles or difficulties in the way of; impede.
verb as in cause mental discomfort. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms. Antonyms. Strongest matches. agitate. annoy. bewilder. bother. confuse. disconcert. distract. disturb. dumbfound. faze. fluster. irk. mortify. perplex. perturb. plague. puzzle. rattle. shame. stun. upset. Strong matches. abash. bug. chagrin. discombobulate. discomfit. discompose.
1. to make ashamed or self-conscious; disconcert. 2. to make difficult or intricate; complicate. 3. to impede. 4. to burden with debt.
