noun
the quality, state, or condition of being embarrassed
felt great embarrassment when she fell down
Synonyms: abashment, confusion, discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment, unease, uneasiness
Related Word: constraint, strain; agitation, discombobulation, perturbation; chagrin, distress, vexation; humiliation, mortification; difficulty, Queer Street
Contrasted words: assurance, calm, imperturbability, savoir faire