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What are some synonyms for the word embarrassed?

Here are some synonyms for "embarrassed", depending on the nuance you want to convey:

General Embarrassment:

* Ashamed

* Flustered

* Awkward

* Self-conscious

* Mortified

* Humiliated

* Abashed

* Sheepish

* Blushing

More Intense Embarrassment:

* Red-faced

* Cringeworthy

* Dejected

* Chagrined

* Discomfited

* Shamefaced

More Specific:

* Flustered: Feeling nervous and confused, often due to a sudden event.

* Awkward: Feeling uncomfortable or embarrassed due to clumsiness or a social faux pas.

* Mortified: Feeling deeply ashamed or humiliated.

* Humiliated: Feeling degraded or belittled.

* Sheepish: Feeling shy or embarrassed, often after doing something wrong.

* Blushing: Showing embarrassment by turning red in the face.

The best synonym will depend on the specific situation and the level of embarrassment you want to express.

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