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embarrassing, ppl. a.|ɛmˈbærəsɪŋ| [f. embarrass + -ing2.] That embarrasses.
1807Med. Jrnl. XVII. 537 The general question of amputation..is found in practice difficult and embarrassing. 1849Prescott Peru (1850) II. 46 This was an embarrassing situation for the Spaniards. 1853Grote Greece ii. lxxxvii. XI. 357 An attack..amidst embarrassing woods and rocks. |