Embarrassment and Formality

Embarrassment

Embarrassment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Formality and embarrassment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formality" instead a noun "Embarrassment".

Formality

Formality noun - An act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners.
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Synonyms for Formality

Embarrassment and formality are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embarrassment" instead a noun "Formality".

How words are described

simple simple embarrassment simple formality
extreme extreme embarrassment extreme formality
great great embarrassment great formality
minor minor embarrassment minor formality
Other adjectives: mere.
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