embarrassment
I
noun
abashment, awkward situation, awkwardness, bafflement, chagrin, confusion, constraint, discomfiture, discomfort, discomposure, disturbance, fluster, humiliation, implicatio, mortification, perturbation, pudency, scrupulus, self-consciousness, shame, uneasiness
II
index
confusion (ambiguity), disadvantage, disgrace, ignominy, indigence, obstruction, predicament
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006