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Adjective Concept
EN
embarrassing  mortifying
EN
Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation WordNet 3.0
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Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness. Wiktionary
Causing embarrassment. Wiktionary (translation)
Causing mortification; extremely embarrassing. Wiktionary
Extremely embarrassing. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
The embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
It was mortifying to know he had heard every word WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
SIMILAR
unpleasant
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
embarrassing, mortifying
Wiktionary
EN
embarrassing, mortifying

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