highly embarrassing
Frequency: 7.012.3 per million words
very embarrassing, often in a formal context
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- The senator's comments on live television were highly embarrassing for his party.
- It was a highly embarrassing situation when the CEO forgot the client's name during the presentation.
- Forgetting the lyrics to the national anthem was a highly embarrassing moment for the singer.
- The discovery of major errors in his published research proved to be highly embarrassing.
- The leaked emails contained some highly embarrassing personal details.
- It would be highly embarrassing if the product launch failed after so much hype.
- The government had to make a highly embarrassing U-turn on its recent policy decision.
- His attempt to give a speech in a language he didn't know was highly embarrassing to watch.
- The security breach was highly embarrassing for the tech company that prided itself on safety.
- Realizing your microphone was on during a private conversation is a highly embarrassing scenario.