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embarrassment

noun /ɛmbærəsmənt/ 4 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 19 WWF 23
Definitions
noun

extreme excess

“an embarrassment of riches”

noun

some event that causes someone to be embarrassed

“the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals”

noun

the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

noun

the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)

“he is currently suffering financial embarrassments”

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