Awkward
Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.
Red-faced and awkward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Red-faced" instead an adjective "Awkward".
Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly
Red-faced
Red-faced adjective - (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion.
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