Apologetic
Apologetic adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Embarrassed and apologetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Embarrassed" instead an adjective "Apologetic".
Embarrassed
Embarrassed adjective - Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
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Synonyms for Embarrassed
Apologetic and embarrassed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apologetic" instead an adjective "Embarrassed".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- uncomfortable and apologetic
- uncomfortable and embarrassed
- sorry and apologetic
- sorry and embarrassed
- distressed and apologetic
- distressed and embarrassed
- regretful and apologetic
- regretful and embarrassed
- humbled and apologetic
- humbled and embarrassed
- humiliated and apologetic
- humiliated and embarrassed
- sheepish and apologetic
- sheepish and embarrassed
Both words in one sentence
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Rocco Botte, while he doesn't completely disown or hate Mega64 Version 1, has shown to be embarrassed and apologetic for a lot of the episodes' shortcomings.
Source: Old Shame / Web Original - House finally "accidentally" stepped on the patient's foot with his cane and acted embarrassed and apologetic about that.
Source: Ordered Apology -
Nemo at first has an 'Oh, boy' expression, then an embarrassed and apologetic smile.
Source: Western Animation / Finding Nemo
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