embarrassment |
gibe |
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As nouns the difference between embarrassment and gibe
is that
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while
gibe is a facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt.
As a verb gibe is
to perform a jibe (2, 3).
As a proper noun GibE is
abbreviation of Gibraltarian English|lang=en.
embarrassment |
agony |
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Embarrassment is a related term of agony.
As nouns the difference between embarrassment and agony
is that
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while
agony is violent contest or striving.
embarrassment |
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embarrassment |
aggravation |
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Embarrassment is a related term of aggravation.
As nouns the difference between embarrassment and aggravation
is that
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while
aggravation is the act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
quandary |
embarrassment |
As nouns the difference between quandary and embarrassment
is that
quandary is a state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a pickle; a predicament while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
blot |
embarrassment |
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Blot is a related term of embarrassment.
As nouns the difference between blot and embarrassment
is that
blot is a norse pagan ritual sacrifice, now performed by the followers of asatru while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
impudence |
embarrassment |
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Impudence is a related term of embarrassment.
As nouns the difference between impudence and embarrassment
is that
impudence is the quality of being impudent, not showing due respect while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
hurt |
embarrassment |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between hurt and embarrassment
is that
hurt is an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
As a verb hurt
is to be painful.
As an adjective hurt
is wounded, physically injured.
embarrassment |
debasement |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between embarrassment and debasement
is that
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while
debasement is the act of debasing or the state of being debased; a lowering, especially in character or quality.
pique |
embarrassment |
Related terms |
Pique is a related term of embarrassment.
As nouns the difference between pique and embarrassment
is that
pique is a kind of ribbed or corded fabric while
embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
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