abashment
91embarrassment — /ɛmˈbærəsmənt/ (say em baruhsmuhnt) noun 1. embarrassed state; disconcertion; abashment. 2. the act of embarrassing. 3. that which embarrasses. 4. superabundance; excess: *the female population of the island was free and numerous, and in the… …
92discomfiture — [n] embarrassment, frustration abashment, agitation, beating, chagrin, comedown, confusion, conquest, defeasance, defeat, demoralization, descent, disappointment, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment, disquiet, failure, humiliation,… …
93shame — [n] disgrace, embarrassment abashment, bad conscience*, blot, chagrin, compunction, confusion, contempt, contrition, degradation, derision, discomposure, discredit, disesteem, dishonor, disrepute, guilt, humiliation, ignominy, ill repute, infamy …
94abash — [ə bash′] vt. [ME abaishen < OFr esbahir, to astonish < es , intens. (< L ex ) + stem of baer, to gape: see BAY2] to make embarrassed and ill at ease; make self conscious; disconcert SYN. EMBARRASS abashedly [ə bash′əd lē] adv. abashment …
95abash — v.tr. (usu. as abashed adj.) embarrass, disconcert. Derivatives: abashment n. Etymology: ME f. OF esbaiumlr (es = A (4) 3, baiumlr astound or baer yawn) …
96embarrassment — noun 1. the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑shame • Hyponyms: ↑self consciousness, ↑uneasiness, ↑uncomfortableness, ↑shamefacedness, ↑ …
