Embarrassment
Embarrassment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.
Misconduct and embarrassment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misconduct" instead a noun "Embarrassment".
Misconduct
Misconduct noun - Improper or illegal behavior.
Embarrassment and misconduct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embarrassment" instead a noun "Misconduct".
How words are described
| professional | professional embarrassment | professional misconduct |
| major | major embarrassment | major misconduct |
| general | general embarrassment | general misconduct |
| possible | possible embarrassment | possible misconduct |
| Other adjectives: minor. | ||
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