Embarrassing vs Unmannerly - What's the difference?
embarrassing | unmannerly | Related terms |
Causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=20 In a way that is not mannerly.
* Shakespeare
Embarrassing is a related term of unmannerly.
As adjectives the difference between embarrassing and unmannerly
is that embarrassing is causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness while unmannerly is not mannerly.As a verb embarrassing
is .As a noun embarrassing
is the action of the verb to embarrass .As an adverb unmannerly is
in a way that is not mannerly.embarrassing
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad.}}
Synonyms
* awkwardDerived terms
* embarrassinglyunmannerly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore