Embarrassment
Embarrassment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.
Perplexity is a synonym for embarrassment. In some cases you can use "Perplexity" instead a noun "Embarrassment".
Perplexity
Perplexity noun - A state of mental uncertainty.
Usage example: seeing her perplexity, the teacher stepped in with a helpful hint
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- trouble and embarrassment
- trouble and perplexity
- distress and embarrassment
- distress and perplexity
- problem and embarrassment
- problem and perplexity
- fix and embarrassment
- fix and perplexity
- predicament and embarrassment
- predicament and perplexity
- difficulty and embarrassment
- difficulty and perplexity
- mess and embarrassment
- mess and perplexity
How words are described
| great | great embarrassment | great perplexity |
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Perplexity and Embarrassment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/embarrassment/perplexity
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