embarrassment

Feel a twinge of embarrassment looking at some of the outfits the teams are being forced to wear.

He said that the claimant was trying to get on Mr Millward's nerves to get a reaction from him and to cause him embarrassment.

As if “Boogie Nights” wasn’t audacious enough, Anderson boldly followed it up with a film of naked vulnerability: an emotional weather report unafraid to risk embarrassment in examining a perpetual dark night of the soul.

In such an era, the fact that the American president decided to blather and bluster instead of attempting to offer workable proposals is nothing short of an embarrassment.

The Duchess of York has so far been the great survivor of the royal world, bouncing back from embarrassments that would have sunk many others.