Definition of Embarrassed

Adjective: embarrassed  em'behr-ust [N. Amer], em'ba-rust [Brit]

  1. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
    "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums";
    - abashed, chagrined
     
  2. Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
    "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street";
    - humiliated, mortified
Verb: embarrass  em'behr-us [N. Amer], em'ba-rus [Brit]
  1. Cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
    "One would think that Owen's failure even to pick up the hammer at the bell-ringing contest would thoroughly embarrass him, but he laughed about it";
    - abash
     
  2. Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    "His brother embarrassed him at every turn";
    - obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy

See also:
embarrassable
embarrassedly