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discomposure vs embarrassment

embarrassment vs discomposure

discomposure and embarrassment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discomposure Yes No No No
embarrassment Yes No No No
As nouns, embarrassment is a hypernym of discomposure; that is, embarrassment is a word with a broader meaning than discomposure:
  • discomposure: anxious embarrassment
  • embarrassment: the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Other hypernyms of discomposure include anxiety.
discomposure (noun) embarrassment (noun)
a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure extreme excess
anxious embarrassment some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
Difference between discomposure and embarrassment

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