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embarrassings

embarrassings is the plural of embarrassing.

Meaning of embarrassing

Noun

embarrassing (usually uncountable, plural embarrassings)

  1. (usually) The action of the verb to embarrass; embarrassment.
    • May 11, 1715, Robert Wodrow, letter to Mrs Wodrow
      It seemed, at first, to be agreed, that the King should be addressed by the Assembly; but the time of presenting, because of the present embarrassings of affairs, to be left to the Commission.

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Questions about embarrassings

What is embarrassings the plural of?
Embarrassings is the plural of embarrassing.

Words near embarrassings in the dictionary

  1. embarrassin'
  2. embarrassing
  3. embarrassingly
  4. embarrassingly parallel
  5. embarrassingness
  6. embarrassings
  7. embarrassment
  8. embarrassment of riches
  9. embarrassments
  10. embarrassments of riches
  11. embarred

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