slight embarrassment

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

A small or minor feeling of embarrassment.

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Examples (10)

  • She smiled to hide her slight embarrassment.
  • There was only a slight embarrassment when he forgot her name.
  • A slight embarrassment crossed his face as he stumbled over his words.
  • Despite the slight embarrassment, she continued her presentation confidently.
  • He felt a slight embarrassment at being praised in front of everyone.
  • The slight embarrassment quickly faded as the conversation moved on.
  • She experienced only slight embarrassment when her phone rang during the meeting.
  • A slight embarrassment colored her cheeks when she realized her mistake.
  • The slight embarrassment was hardly noticeable to anyone else.
  • He tried to mask his slight embarrassment with a nervous laugh.