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embarrassment

emotional state associated levels of discomfort
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embarrassment

Summary

embarrassment has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • embarrassment is a type of negative emotion[2].
  • embarrassment is part of psychological terminology[3].
  • embarrassment's Commons category is recorded as Embarrassment[4].
  • embarrassment's said to be the same as is recorded as awkwardness[5].
  • embarrassment's has cause is recorded as disclosure[6].

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Definition and Type

embarrassment is a type of negative emotion[2].

Use and Application

embarrassment is part of psychological terminology[3].

Why It Matters

embarrassment has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] embarrassment is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). embarrassment. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/embarrassment
MLA “embarrassment.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/embarrassment.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_embarrassment_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{embarrassment}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/embarrassment}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Part of → psychological terminology
    Said to be the same as → awkwardness
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007540951205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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