embarrassment vs spirit

spirit vs embarrassment

embarrassment and spirit both are nouns.

embarrassment is not a verb while spirit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
embarrassment	Yes	No	No	No
spirit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spirit is a hypernym of embarrassment; that is, spirit is a word with a broader meaning than embarrassment:

embarrassment: the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
spirit: the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)

Other hypernyms of embarrassment include emotional state.

embarrassment (noun)	spirit (noun)
extreme excess	a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
some event that causes someone to be embarrassed	animation and energy in action or expression
the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public	an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)	the intended meaning of a communication
	any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
	the vital principle or animating force within living things
	the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
	the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)

embarrassment (verb)	spirit (verb)
	infuse with spirit

Difference between embarrassment and spirit

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