Hyphenation of EMBARRASSED

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word EMBARRASSED? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

EM-BAR-RASSED

Definitions of EMBARRASSED:

1.	Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious Felt abashed at the extravagant praise Chagrined at the poor sales of his book Was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
2.	Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride Too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street Humiliated that his wife had to go out to work Felt mortified by the comparison with her sister

Synonyms of EMBARRASSED:

adj	abashed, chagrined, discomposed
adj	discomfited, uncomfortable
adj	humiliated, mortified, ashamed

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