embarrassment
NOUN
/ɛm'bærəsmənt/
13 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
embarrassment is a valid 13-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1M3B3A1R1R1A1S1S1M3E1N1T1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does embarrassment mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
Extreme excess.
“an embarrassment of riches”
SYNONYMS
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2
Some event that causes someone to be embarrassed.
“the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals”
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3
The shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public.
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4
The state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy).
“he is currently suffering financial embarrassments”
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