Embarrassing and Mean

Embarrassing

Embarrassing adjective - Causing embarrassment.

Mean and embarrassing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Embarrassing".

Mean

Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Embarrassing and mean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embarrassing" instead an adjective "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

Both words in one sentence

  • The Parent 'Hood: Zaria is offered membership in an exclusive girls' club, but she has to play a mean and embarrassing prank on a friend as her final pledge task.
  • Anime / Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Embarrassing First Name: Kamille and Four both discuss their names and what they mean to them after they meet.
  • Naked Freak-Out Happens to Kabuto at the end of ''Tokyo Mater'', which is an extremely embarrassing defeat for a mean Japanese race car who enjoyed stripping other cars of their modifications after losing to him.
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