Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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self-consciousness | Yes | No | No | No |
embarrassment | Yes | No | No | No |
self-consciousness (noun) | embarrassment (noun) |
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self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you | extreme excess |
embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you | 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) |