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Embarrassment vs Konnotation - What's the difference?

embarrassment | konnotation |

As nouns the difference between embarrassment and konnotation

is that embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while konnotation is connotation (suggested or implied meaning).

embarrassment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
  • A state of confusion arising from hesitation or difficulty in choosing.
  • A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.
  • ''Kevin, you are an embarrassment to this family.
    ''Losing this highly publicized case was an embarrassment to the firm.
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  • (medical) Impairment of function due to disease: respiratory embarrassment .
  • Derived terms

    * embarrassment of riches

    konnotation

    Not English

    Konnotation has no English definition. It may be misspelled.