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embarrassed

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embarrassed
adjective
she felt embarrassed at having been so frank before a servant:
awkward, self-conscious, uneasy, uncomfortable, unsettled, sheepish, red-faced, blushing, shy;
shamed, ashamed, shamefaced, humiliated, humbled, demeaned, abashed;
mortified, horrified, appalled, crushed;
upset, disconcerted, discomfited, discomposed, confused, flustered, agitated, nonplussed, discountenanced, distressed, chastened, chagrined;
discredited, dishonored;
informal with egg on one's face, wishing the earth would swallow one up.
antonyms unabashed.