Embarrassingly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈbæɹəsɪŋli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Embarrassingly is an adverb meaning In an embarrassing manner.
Meaning
In an embarrassing manner.
More Meanings
- To the point of embarrassment; to an extreme or bewildering degree.
- Causing embarrassment.
Example Sentences
He stumbled embarrassingly about the dance floor.
Embarrassingly to me, my companion soon got drunk.
He soon became not merely tipsy, but embarrassingly drunk.
He was presented with an embarrassingly long list of options.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shamefully, disgracefully, awfully, dreadfully, terribly, grossly.
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