embarrassing vs sticky

embarrassing and sticky both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
embarrassing	No	Yes	No	No
sticky	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, embarrassing and sticky are synonyms defined as:

embarrassing and sticky: hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

Other synonyms of embarrassing include awkward, unenviable.

embarrassing (adjective)	sticky (adjective)
hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment	having the sticky properties of an adhesive
causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation	hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
	covered with an adhesive material
	hot or warm and humid
	moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body