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Prideful vs Embarrassed - What's the difference?

prideful | embarrassed |

As adjectives the difference between prideful and embarrassed

is that prideful is full of pride; haughty, arrogant while embarrassed is having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

As a verb embarrassed is

(embarrass).

prideful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Full of pride; haughty, arrogant.
  • *2000 , (Goerge RR Martin), A Storm of Swords , Bantam 2011, p. 475:
  • *:‘The man is ill-tempered, envious, and above all prideful .’
  • Synonyms

    *arrogant, disdainful, haughty

    embarrassed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
  • After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed .

    Derived terms

    * embarrassedly

    Verb

    (head)
  • (embarrass)