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embarrasser

embarrasser noun: one who embarrasses (someone or something).

Noun

embarrasser (plural embarrassers)

  1. One who embarrasses (someone or something).
    • Then, all these embarrassers of my ministry and I are hardly made to pull together, so that I thanked him for the high honor, placing myself at the disposal of the Cabinet for anything else.1884 June 12, “Massimo d’Azeglio’s Letters to His Nephew”, in The Nation: A Weekly Journal Devoted to Politics, Literature, Science, & Art, volume XXXVIII, number 989, New York, N.Y.: The Evening...

Forms of embarrasser

pluralembarrassers

Origin of embarrasser

From embarrass + -er.

Questions about embarrasser

What does embarrasser mean?
Embarrasser means one who embarrasses (someone or something).
What part of speech is embarrasser?
Embarrasser is a noun.
What is the plural of embarrasser?
The plural of embarrasser is embarrassers.

Words near embarrasser in the dictionary

  1. embarrass
  2. embarrassability
  3. embarrassable
  4. embarrassed
  5. embarrassedly
  6. embarrasser
  7. embarrassers
  8. embarrasses
  9. embarrassin'
  10. embarrassing
  11. embarrassingly

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