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abashed vs embarrassed

embarrassed vs abashed

abashed and embarrassed both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abashed No Yes No No
embarrassed No Yes No No
As adjectives, abashed and embarrassed are synonyms defined as:
  • abashed and embarrassed: feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
Other synonyms of abashed include chagrined.
abashed (adjective) embarrassed (adjective)
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
Difference between abashed and embarrassed

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