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mortifying(adjective, awkward, shameful, uneasy)
10
humiliating(adjective, awkward, shameful, uneasy)
8
shaming(adjective, awkward, uneasy, disgraceful)
7
disconcerting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
6
discomfiting(noun, adjective, confusion, uncertainty)
6
humbling(adjective, humbling, mortifying, chastening)
5
abashing(noun, confusion, uncertainty, turmoil)
4
degrading(adjective, shameful, disgraceful, dishonorable)
2
bothering
2
impeding(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
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abasing
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barricading
1
befuddle
1
blockading
1
blocking
1
confound
1
confuse
1
debarring
1
defaming
1
deflecting
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APASmart Define. (2016). embarrassing thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/embarrassing/thesaurus/synonyms
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