embarrassed

  • (s) feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
    • felt abashed at the extravagant praise
    • chagrined at the poor sales of his book
    • was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
    abashed, chagrined,
  • (s) made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
    • too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street
    • humiliated that his wife had to go out to work
    • felt mortified by the comparison with her sister
    humiliated, mortified,

Synonyms

abashed chagrined humiliated mortified

Words of close approximity