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.