Word: EMBARRASSED
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of EMBARRASSED
- To humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash
"The crowd's laughter and jeers embarrassed him."
- To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct.
"The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill."
- To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.
"A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements."
- Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
"After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed."
- Impeded; obstructed.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "embarrassed" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "embarrassed" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EMBARRASSED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
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How many syllables are in EMBARRASSED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EMBARRASSED:
- # the embarrassed effect
- # master of embarrassed
- # playing with embarrassed
- # in terms of embarrassed
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