Rueful embarrassment Synonyms

Rueful replaced

Definitions for Rueful


  • (adjective) expressing or suggesting mourning
  • (adjective) feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done
  • (adjective) deserving of one's pity

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RE abbreviation

RE is an abbreviation for Rueful Embarrassment
What does RE stand for?
RE stands for "Rueful Embarrassment"

Definitions for Embarrassment


  • (noun) the emotional state of being made self -consciously uncomfortable
  • (noun) something that makes movement or progress difficult
  • (noun) the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public