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Ambarrasing

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Causing embarrassment or making one feel ashamed.

Example Sentence: It was ambarrasing when he accidentally tripped and spilled his drink all over himself in front of everyone.

Sense 2:

Denoting a situation that is awkward, uncomfortable, or cringe-worthy.

Example Sentence: Watching her perform karaoke was ambarrasing; she couldn't hit a single note.

Part of Speech: Verb (Transitive)

Sense 1:

Causing someone to feel embarrassed.

Example Sentence: His prank at the office party ambarrased his colleague, leaving her feeling humiliated.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A feeling of embarrassment or shame.

Example Sentence: She couldn't bear the ambarrasment of having her mistake pointed out in front of the entire class.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

In an embarrassing manner; causing embarrassment.

Example Sentence: He stumbled through his presentation ambarrasingly, forgetting key points and mumbling.

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