Meanings
adjectiveunembarrassable (comparative more unembarrassable, superlative most unembarrassable)
comparative more unembarrassable · superlative most unembarrassable
- Not embarrassable; impossible to embarrass.
It was awkward even for my parents, unembarrassable progressives though they were.
2007, Elinor Lipman, My Latest Grievance, page 6
Synonyms & antonyms
Opposite
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Akkadian𒆟 (rakāsum)
- Akkadian𒄙 (markasu)
- Classical Syriacܡܰܪܫܳܐ (maršā)
- Arabicمَرَسَة (marasa)
- Old Galician-Portuguesebaraço
- Old Galician-Portugueseembaraçar
- Old Spanishembaraçar
- Spanishembarazar
- Frenchembarrasser
- Englishembarrass
- Englishembarrassable
- Englishunembarrassable
From un- + embarrassable.
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APA
unembarrassable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembarrassable
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“unembarrassable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembarrassable. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unembarrassable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unembarrassable.
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