Từ đồng nghĩa của embarrassment

embarrassments

Từ đồng nghĩa: overplus, plethora, superfluity,

discomfiture awkwardness mortification self-consciousness shame unease discomfort distress humiliation bashfulness chagrin confusion discomposure uneasiness edginess shyness abashment disconcertment fluster flusteredness ignominy perturbation sheepishness agitation showing up blushing clumsiness complexity destitution disconcertion hitch impecuniosity indebtedness indiscretion mistake pinch poverty puzzle snag stew strait tangle timidity awkward situation boo boo faux pas hot seat hot water egg on face disgrace dishonor dishonour degradation opprobrium disrepute discredit obloquy loss of face infamy stigma nervousness abasement indignity disquiet upset disesteem reproach scandal egg on one's face humbling anxiety ingloriousness odium vexation disorientation worry discombobulation trepidation inquietude contempt doubt comedown uncomfortableness shamefulness blemish ill repute annoyance disrespect dissatisfaction frustration opprobriousness loss of pride distraction disquietude displeasure apprehension disappointment dither difficulty dismay affront ignobility demoralization blot discontent lather malaise condescension suspicion alarm misgiving apprehensiveness resignation notoriety demoralisation qualms trouble put down compunction reflection reprobation dubiety contumely stain slur disfavour uncertainty tarnish debasement debasing disfavor black eye guilt smirch bad odor shamefacedness disturbance consternation bad name disorder bad odour outrage loss of honor injury offence injustice censure disgracefulness flutter disreputability depreciation detraction offense aspersion red face look foolish beating ruin failure defeat dishonorableness disreputableness ignominiousness tizzy loss of self-respect undoing nonplus rout overthrow fear notoriousness furore twitter flurry turmoil descent conquest vanquishment defeasance irritation concern anxiousness concernment sweat agita care solicitude nervosity insult spleen fret bustle delicacy snub vitiation submissiveness rebuff submission fretfulness pique exasperation disgruntlement crossness ticklishness unpleasantness stickiness uphill painfulness inconvenience furor bring down resentment wrath fury rage anger indignation umbrage remorse angst dread dyspathy qualm dysphoria scruple instability penitence disbelief constraint queasiness perplexingness untimeliness tension thorniness inopportuneness smarting rankling slap in the face self-abasement smack in the face touché brush-off clunkiness ire ill-humour aggravation peevishness blow to one's pride kick in the teeth mental pain ill-repute slight condemnation bewilderment puzzlement disapproval defamation disapprobation taint vilification crime sorrow letdown ill-humor crushing baulk blow balk perplexity derision derogation mystification bafflement prostitution pollution scorn corruption disbarment misgrace sin meanness turpitude culpability spot slander venality strife baseness wonder wonderment befuddlement befuddling muddle perplexing stupefaction bamboozlement shock daze astonishment bemusement discomfiting confounding confusedness bewilderedness unsettling fog whirl flap upsetting mixup dumbfounding obscuring blurring surprise tangling turbulence addling maze misperception cluttering pother misunderstanding stirring up head-scratching

problem difficulty mess predicament plight dilemma entanglement imbroglio jam pickle quandary scrape bind fix nuisance source of trouble thorn in your flesh trouble muddle confusion hole corner sticky situation complication impasse stalemate strait cleft stick uncertainty perplexity mix-up bewilderment puzzle complexity hassle unfortunate situation hang-up doubt clutch spot awkward situation stew difficult situation catch-22 mire controversy embroilment brouhaha enmeshment state of perplexity double bind state of uncertainty delicate situation tight corner hot water soap opera complicated situation deep water double trouble up a tree

obstacle impediment hindrance block obstruction bar handicap encumbrance hurdle deterrent trammel stop inhibition drag fetter cramp manacle crimp chain interference holdback baulk balk shackles let clog stumbling block barrier restriction snag restraint drawback check difficulty curb hitch limitation hazard disadvantage fly in the ointment burden spanner in the works monkey wrench in the works catch hiccup blockage cumber constraint problem impedance complication barricade facer millstone hampering delay setback shackle albatross catch-22 discouragement ball and chain retardation blocking holdup brake issue stoppage inconvenience load cumbrance blockade hamper baggage uphill rub gridlock wall road block monkey wrench checking arrest disincentive rein prevention defect weakness interruption straitjacket trouble headache preventive bottleneck glitch hangup lock prohibition detriment stricture sticking point joker hang-up jam-up dead weight booby trap bond shortcoming fetters bonds hardship pitfall bump nuisance hobble injury yoke mountain to climb circumscription confinement occlusion congestion hold-up opposition barring choking railing traverse fence dissuasion damper psychological baggage millstone round someone's neck stumbling stone blank wall mountain jam checkmate circumvention roadblock saddle debt duty guilt cross determent tie disablement impairment retardment flaw disorder fault suppression defence defense leash preventative bridle limit prob red tape millstone around your neck thorn in one's side monkey on one's back bridling curbing repression stone in one's path aggravation defensive measures frustration shackling baulking cramping fettering holding back stifling smothering liability stopping halting thwarting quashing foiling entanglement dilemma factor web development weight interdict balking embargo sublimation responsibility obligation worry stress imposition strain tax pressure sabotage intervention putting an end to putting an stop to nipping in the bud excess baggage foot dragging cross to bear snarl-up condition deterrence constriction control halt snarl preclusion obviation safeguard tailback cordon binding traffic jam avoidance forestalling logjam interception inhibitor ban forestallment bug snafu deterence closure discontinuance protection taboo impasse error clot tie-up disqualification queue exclusion bulwark precaution backup blow reversal veto hedge immobilization airlock downside mistake mishap whammy clogging proscription boycott interdiction close cutoff shutdown minus injunction disbenefit hold slip narrowing immobilisation reverse security line predicament exception stockade rampart precautionary measure breakdown malfunction gremlin failure palisade upset misfortune knock lapse encirclement rebuff remedy fortification hassle disappointment clampdown defeat virus blip showstopper curtailment pale reduction deficiency captivity imperfection preventive measure protective measure moratorium bummer gotcha gimmick blunder restricted access bondage debit strike negative incommodity body blow lack failing disability knock-back weak point weak spot pickle land mine piece of bad luck forbiddance disallowance don't one in the eye out of bounds negation bit of trouble reversal of fortune ruling out off limits wet blanket repudiation kick in the teeth refusal temperance no-no restraining order down layoff abeyance sit-down deduction walkout lockout downtime standstill air bubble elimination bone of contention stuckness preemption intimidation deadweight anticipation averting precluding commitment prophylaxis deadlock weary load bind buttress quandary stream traffic adversity downfall penalty break infarct embolus infarction privation affliction tribulation ditch boundary stopping up restrainer afterdeal con detention constrainment inefficacy deal-breaker pinch gate rail fencing stint miscalculation mischance bafflement tangle harness enclosure chill moderation sentry post can of worms disputed point moat trench stroke of bad luck bitter pill depressant cloud fix tight spot puzzler spot the rub cropper knot crunch unseen problem scrape inadequacy reservation circumspection modification definition qualification retardant point at issue line of defense gloom pall evil ill rope order instruction deprivation pinions decrease string manacles chains abridgment abridgement ceiling command beleaguerment depression compression squeezing rahui palladium fail-safe protective shield caution jump stretch investment cold water ring neutralizer prophylactic overcrowding crowding contraction stenosis tightness besiegement leaguer blocking object rank column file row mass squeeze telescoping contracting compacting condensing constricting tightening condensation compaction shrinking arrestment finish discontinuation expiration end surcease closedown stay cessation termination shutoff conclusion cease offset ending siege circle crocodile picket line forbidding anticipatory measure banning straitening strangulation regression flip-flop unfortunate development slowdown backset comedown regress bath about-face foil bottom prohibiting plugging stuffing outlawing reverse of fortune double whammy howler omission slipup typo solecism breach staying restraining suspension stalling interdicting drawing board disallowing proscribing enjoining vetoing embargoing whole new ballgame overdevelopment profusion jamming cramming surfeit crowdedness press mobbing excess surplus overpopulation rubber-necking tabooing making illegal

excess overabundance surplus avalanche glut profusion superabundance superfluity surfeit abundance deluge flood plethora too many too much more than enough enough and to spare redundancy overflow oversupply overkill overmuch plenty overload extravagance bellyful surplusage overplus fat nimiety exuberance inundation surplusage. superabundance plus overage overflowing superfluous exorbitance lavishness wastefulness plentitude feast plenitude wealth cornucopia torrent waste myriad much many slew oversufficiency recrement fulsomeness balance extravagantness supererogation leftover superfluousness extravagancy leavings overrun excessiveness luxuriance too much of a good thing redundance refuse the limit overweight spare overdose rest by-product enough residue remainder more … than one can shake a stick at overstock something extra extra remains satiety overindulgence saturation remnant expendability uselessness leftovers immoderation inordinateness intemperance intemperateness insobriety additional people additional things extra things extra people immoderacy extra material satiation overfullness residuum remnants repletion others rump vestiges difference overspill remaining number remaining quantity remaining part vestige dregs wreckage number left over those left quantity left over additional material part left over odds and ends bottom of barrel what's left part that is left over number that is left over quantity that is left over unnecessariness plateful mountain prodigality embarrassment of riches repetition tautology deductible accumulation overstatement overconsumption overspending great quantity over heavy-handedness dead wood overegging the pudding unreasonableness overburden backlog satisfaction profuseness overwork burden up to here butt trace immoderateness relic stub oddment hangover carry-over wreck heel stump tail end junk detritus garbage ruins salvage fragment obverse extremeness the rest of feeding indulgence filling gratification engorgement fullness overfilling completeness slaking residual scraps

vanquishment beating rout trouncing drubbing overthrow thrashing massacre annihilation licking conquest whipping shellacking slaughter subjugation triumph trimming waxing trashing loss mastery reverse killing debacle blow destruction downthrow extermination whitewashing collapse failure ambush defeasance lacing paddling rebuff repulse scalping whaling fall ruin discomfiture break breakdown check count insuccess KO nonsuccess setback trap defeat pasting hammering hiding caning demolition plastering clobbering pounding lump going-over overwhelming defeat crushing defeat walloping thumping battering mauling downfall fiasco worsting vanquishing conquering besting washout subduing overpowering thwarting domination pulverizing flattening coup routing subjugating quelling quashing defeating suppression squashing wipeout whitewash takeover elimination overcoming crushing victory pulverising breaking extinction sweep foil dominating pwnage ownage win over success over victory over triumph over landslide walkover romp game, set and match glory over supremacy over clean sweep grand slam flogging lashing belting tanning flaying birching bashing scourging flagellation horsewhipping spanking slapping smacking thwacking cuffing whacking pelting pummelling bopping biffing pummeled assault punching knocking buffeting boxing slugging striking lambasting doing-over beating-up attack cudgelling clubbing duffing-up leathering strapping chastisement flailing cane birch switching punishment lathering corporal punishment cudgeling the strap hitting welting subjection subjecting murder score subdual success splash win bullwhipping strap belt big win concealment secretion larruping caching stashing scourge castigation lash pummeling switch whack spank smack thump wallop the belt the lash the cane the birch rod violence harm aggression abuse offense offence impugnment vilification assaulting jumping violation battery oppression totaling mugging bludgeoning denigration rape kicking hurt strike harassment molesting doing over dirty deed beating up rough handling physical assault physical attack physical violence roughing up sexual interference totalling sexual misconduct sexual assault working-over violent act act of violence grievous bodily harm act of aggression actual bodily harm

constraint inhibition restraint repression awkwardness continence discipline discretion formality guardedness refrainment reservation reserve reservedness reticence self-command self-consciousness self-control self-restraint stand-offishness suppression uneasiness bashfulness diffidence forcedness stiltedness timidity unnaturalness woodenness hang-up humility modesty shyness nervousness timorousness timidness hesitation sheepishness reluctance hesitancy insecurity mousiness coyness quietness apprehension lack of confidence doubt meekness self-effacement introversion unassertiveness wariness unease fear modestness backwardness fearfulness humbleness uncertainty self-doubt inhibitedness chariness demureness suspicion shame lack of self-confidence caution hesitance discomfort nerves abashment psychological block mental block mental blockage vacillation anxiety unwillingness distance aloofness coldness silence secretiveness wavering taciturnity uncommunicativeness unresponsiveness distrust qualm second thoughts trepidation indecision misgivings disinclination scepticism unsureness qualms worry skepticism mistrust doubts disquiet irresolution disquietude aversion demurral resistance lack of faith objection dubiety doubtfulness dislike mistrustfulness distrustfulness dubitation detachment disrelish distaste incertitude scruple indisposition repugnance coolness lack of enthusiasm niggle retiringness calmness reservations control compunction questioning scruples foot-dragging misgiving misdoubt query opposition irresoluteness unbelief tentativeness indecisiveness dubiousness slowness demur averseness equivocation loathness sweerness nolition faltering antipathy dissatisfaction alienation hatred displeasure backwardness in coming forward pangs of conscience lack of conviction lack of desire pangs regrets reconsideration secrecy undemonstrativeness tardiness dilatoriness sluggishness unforthcomingness closeness caginess insecureness faintheartedness refusal quiet presentiment premonition prenotion presage nolence distaste for dislike for indisposedness aversion to cowardice apprehensiveness faint-heartedness opposition to disfavor resistance to disfavour objection to disliking shilly-shallying recalcitrance temporizing delay dithering stalling wabbling swithering havering dilly-dallying waiting wobbling shilly-shally fence-sitting pause pausing temporization cunctation humming and hawing temporising hanging back blowing hot and cold confusion disbelief cynicism incredulity misbelief perplexity bewilderment difficulty unapproachability leeriness queries questions ambiguity quandary suspicions remoteness faithlessness umbrage question mark frigidity loathing lack of certainty lack of trust froideur self-containment lack of warmth unwillingness to open up

inconvenience bother annoyance difficulty disadvantage disturbance trouble vexation disruption hassle aggravation nuisance awkwardness fuss problems upset aggro anxiety botheration bugbear concern disquiet distress downside drawback exasperation frustration harassment headache irk irritant irritation peeve pest rub ruffle stress thorn trial unease unfitness unwieldiness worry agitation cumbersomeness hindrance nuisance value unhandiness unpleasantness unsuitableness untimeliness uphill bothersomeness hair shirt incommode inopportuneness stew tiresomeness troublesomeness uneasiness put out pain discomfort incommodiousness incommodity handicap liability minus negative debit strike disbenefit effort strain exertion pains bustle interruption interference confusion perturbation stirring ruffling roiling importunity distraction whisking derangement convulsion intrusion bedevilment harrying problem teasing bugging dislocation bothering pestering molestation churning up stirring up

strait difficulty crisis distress emergency hole mess pass dilemma hardship plight predicament trouble uphill extremity perplexity pretty a bad situation a difficult situation a mess a plight a predicament a sorry condition bewilderment bind bottleneck contingency crossroad deep water exigency hot water mystification pinch rigour rigor squeeze vicissitude a bind a fix a hole a jam a scrape a tight corner panic stations choke point turning point zero hour fine kettle of fish pretty kettle of fish quandary pickle muddle scrape jam fix quagmire impasse tight spot dire straits awkward situation tricky situation problem corner mire stew tight corner sticky situation rabbit hole difficult situation spot adversity conundrum puzzle tribulation misfortune box confusion swamp rattrap depression no-win situation spot of bother sticky wicket vicious circle ticklish situation hard times soup spot of trouble bit of bother straits discomfiture desperate straits indecision uncertainty conflict poser catch bother facer struggle frustration oppression pain double bind catch-22 difficult choice misery need hazard exertion painfulness knot a spot labor hardness a stew labour barricade crux asperity deadlock discouragement harassment a pickle sweat dead end catastrophe disaster fiasco calamity setback upheaval cataclysm tragedy entanglement blow complication chaos issue imbroglio debacle meltdown disorder disarray failure drama havoc hell crash mishap tinderbox shambles reversal misadventure turmoil pressure urgency collapse trauma stress horror reverse scourge ruin blight devastation whammy shock monstrosity hassle affliction situation desolation holocaust apocalypse bomb woe trial shipwreck disorderliness messiness bust bad news sorry condition critical situation train wreck problematic situation big trouble hell on earth unfortunate situation hot potato hang-up worst-case scenario reversal of fortune car crash tight situation double trouble heavy blow sad state stroke of ill luck juncture clutch circumstance crunch head flash point crossroads condition accident conjuncture Dunkirk boiling point breaking point state crunch time mischance kettle of fish position stage occasion jackpot drag scene upset danger burden moment tension bale mishanter waterloo point cross how-do-you-do lot curtains status buffet disturbance wretchedness interval phase necessity the worst stroke of bad luck want state of affairs exigence ruination urgent situation point in time sorrow wreck contretemps standing posture spectacle commotion fuss ill excitement adventure outlook prospect affair incident knock nakba surroundings station bad luck scenario place tangle holy mess unholy mess rank to-do setting sphere times lifestyle status quo l trouble spot Dutch climacteric indigence destitution hot spot extreme suffering time convulsion demand constraint requirement loss evil downfall act of God acuteness demandingness mix-up visitation devastating blow flooding tight squeeze equation needfulness requisite essential imperativeness wont criticalness pressingness grief jumble emergency situation potential crisis botched situation uphill battle worst case large order rough go duress downturn station in life situational problem period state of things business row melodrama jolt jar worst outcome dependency dependence comess thrill fracas sensation glitch catastrophy reverse of fortune blue ruin farce instant choice worst that could happen involvement bad situation abyss worst possible outcome worst comes to worst infliction down compulsion push climax unforeseen circumstances diffict situation moment in time suffering tear-jerker double whammy cross to bear knock-back heartache heartbreak torture torment travails dolour histrionics peril theatrics dramatics downer bummer poison hurting jinx skids theatre theatricals tough luck ill-luck pain in the rear harsh conditions tough situation bad break ill-fortune pain in the backside hard knocks evil eye can of worms trials and tribulations pain in the neck pain in the bum kiss of death ill luck ill fortune theater perilous experiences song and dance dangerous experiences exciting experiences circumstances

fiasco failure catastrophe disaster abortion debacle flop blunder lemon washout botch fizzer shambles clinker cockup dud fizzle foul-up hash screwup wreck bomb breakdown bummer bust clunker fail miss mess miscarriage route shipwreck turkey error farce frost loser rout snafu balls-up screw-up lead balloon car crash dumb thing to do defeat misadventure bungle let-down collapse misstep damp squib failing nonsuccess faux pas dead loss false step nonperformance implosion disappointment frustration loss dead duck no-hoper non-starter calamity downfall sinking ship letdown crash flash in the pan bankruptcy overthrow stalemate total loss tragedy misfortune mishap decay rupture inadequacy deficiency deterioration decline deficit checkmate stoppage nonachievement ruin oversight vain attempt mistake anticlimax slip fault omission fumble bodge nonstarter ruination non-achiever pig's ear neglect default delinquency trainwreck also-ran setback miscue unsuccess cropper whammy pig's breakfast unsuccessfulness train wreck bungling negligence misprision dereliction nonevent dog flopperoo bellyflop blow downer jalopy blank no-go disintegration trouncing junk reject muck omnishambles muddle drag nonfeasance rabble old banger bringdown choker piece of junk non-event shit show shellacking crack-up beating vanquishment havoc licking dissolution smash reversal smashup defeasance devastation drubbing fall undoing misfiring foundering discomfiture liquidation blue ruin misfire reverse vain effort premature delivery want defect lack of success coming to nothing non-fulfilment fizzling out rejection non-success falling through breaking down impecuniousness pennilessness penury beggary underachiever has-been administration indebtedness pauperdom folding receivership trouble underdog write-off nobody nonentity financial ruin insolvency deadbeat down-and-outer flunkee underprivileged disadvantaged losel born loser two-time loser sore loser gaffe boob clanger boo-boo howler inaccuracy slip-up bloomer stumble bobble trip goof fluff indiscretion gaff lapse impropriety blooper slipup brick flub barry gaucherie mix-up muff thinko flub-up solecism boner dumb move stupid mistake incompetent termination degradation no one castaway comedown end malfunction flameout halt cessation slump disruption interruption saddo disorganization seizure disorganisation shutdown non-function unsuccessful person unsuccessful challenger unsuccessful candidate defeated player capitulation vanquishing disillusionment fall from grace good-for-nothing box-office bomb dissatisfaction dismay disgruntlement derelict bum defaulter loafer nonperformer beat discouragement balk chagrin descent down black sheep no-good might-have-been ne'er-do-well moocher outcast demise pariah baulk castoff leper offscouring undesirable humbling belittlement demotion humiliation mortification downgrading dropout alien exile bitter pill closure loss of face lowering reality check disgrace comeuppance loss of status pratfall dive reduction social outcast sinking closing shutting down close-down going under winding up

scandal offense offence crime disgrace misconduct outrage wrongdoing impropriety injustice shame sin transgression insult affair affront business -gate immoral behaviour outrageous behaviour outrageous wrongdoing pity reproach turpitude crying shame unethical behaviour discreditable behaviour dishonourable behaviour shocking incident shocking incident of events shocking series of events skeleton in the closet skeleton in the cupboard skeleton in closet discredit stigma smirch blemish on blot on stain on source of shame blot on the escutcheon of wrong slur on slur blemish blot treachery stain bad reflection blot on the escutcheon dishonor opprobrium reflection brand dishonour black mark on black sheep bad reflection on smirch on

joke farce mockery sham laugh parody shambles absurdity caricature malarkey travesty disgrace laughingstock ridiculousness shuck butt of jokes cartoon object of derision simpleton standing joke laughing stock waste of time figure of fun object of ridicule source of amusement target of derision target of jokes Aunt Sally target butt mark jest sport mock charade derision pretence masquerade nonsense fool excuse apology stooge pretense circus dupe goat piece of futility spectacle exhibition victim fall guy fair game everybody's fool everybody's target lampoon distortion spoof mimicry send-up pantomime deception burlesque imitation perversion satire corruption misrepresentation poor substitute takeoff poor imitation take-off apology for debasement drawing pasquinade sketch play exaggeration ridicule roast lampoonery picture exaggerated drawing distorted drawing representation excuse for fake act comic strip facade show front strip cartoon funny drawing political cartoon playacting guise semblance airs façade disguise put-on pose simulation pretension pretentiousness simulacrum make-believe trick pageant false display

problem bother nuisance irritant pain pest drag vexation bug pain in the backside pain in the bum pain in the neck pain in the rear fair cow source of difficulty source of irritation source of trouble thorn in one's flesh thorn in one's side headache hassle trouble inconvenience annoyance trial aggravation bugbear irritation difficulty peeve worry botheration exasperation irk ruffle thorn frustration grief bore rub tribulation hair shirt aggro bind distress nark nudnik plague strain source of annoyance burden tease bane skelf nyaff worriment blister rigmarole palaver gall struggle concern nudnick teaser gadfly hindrance annoyer menace persecutor gnawer nag uphill creep infliction torment stress misfortune scourge dilemma predicament curse blight pill pesterer upset job nudge besetment snag bad news cross to bear infuriation provocation pip grievance irksomeness bane of one's life affliction hang-up thorn in your flesh hard work pet peeve thorn in someone's side burr under someone's saddle thorn in someone's flesh burr in someone's saddle issue care cross source of disruption source of vexation fuss danger disappointment deep trouble dire straits woe hot water mess schmo cause for concern quagmire displeasure unhappiness louse offense offence drip obstacle frump botherment bum insect terror pester discomfort trials and tribulations agitation bummer test handful chagrin poor excuse sore point source of aggravation gripe chip on your shoulder cause of distress teasing pain in the behind tall order cause of annoyance thorn in the flesh blighter tormentor cuss badgerer crashing bore thorn in side task chore killer labor labour bear beast performance difficult task hard time hard row to hoe hard mountain to climb anxiety pressure molestation perplexity flurry bellyache thorny problem goad pinprick troublemaker nightmare lesion wound snooze yawn snoozer boring situation tedious thing yawner dullsville tedious person tiresome thing bad situation droner tiresome person sorrow anguish soreness hurt misery excruciation torture harassment calamity rack ordeal agony travail nagging persecution straits rodent irritator stirrer motivator excitant stimulator mover meddler prod spur busybody energizer liberty demand restraint presumption charge imposure intrusion onus encroachment encumbrance load obtrusion cheek constraint imposition obligation command

contretemps awkward disaster hitch misadventure misfortune mishap predicament adversity calamity affliction blow catastrophe accident cataclysm tragedy debacle tribulation trouble misery hardship reverse mischance bad luck bad news trial setback failure casualty cross burden disappointment crunch bad break hard luck dole annoyance disadvantage anxiety discomfort harm woe haplessness loss tough luck infelicity unluck visitation worry nuisance inconvenience unpleasantness unluckiness difficulty shock ill luck ill rotten luck crash unfortunateness untowardness apocalypse blight whammy distress sorrow upheaval scourge the worst knock meltdown bummer infliction emergency wretchedness hard times ruin doom ill fortune ruination crisis devastation grief holocaust bale mishanter abyss wreck problem waterloo reversal buffet upset vicissitude issue pain heartbreak reverse of fortune downer stroke of bad luck hard knocks stroke of ill luck dreadful thing awful thing terrible thing hardshi bad thing bad trot mishappening evil chance evil fortune stormy seas difficult going hard going agony injury struggle sadness unhappiness curse lot dolor grievous blow sad event bad fortune humiliation serious accident rough seas exigency hazard bane undoing stroke flood fall farce slip depression collapse heavy blow suffering shit show fell stroke hot water rough situation act of God heartache torment trauma torture hell hardness asperity rigor danger jam drag hassle stress dolour travails clutch poison nakba jinx rigour hurting skids pain in the bum kiss of death harsh conditions ill-luck pain in the backside dire straits tough situation hell on earth deep water pain in the rear evil eye reversal of fortune can of worms trials and tribulations ill-fortune pain in the neck fiasco havoc desolation curtains car crash

hurt distress anguish grief misery pain suffering agony angst despair discord torment trauma woe agitation anxiety bitterness disappointment sadness sorrow unhappiness vexation blues dejection depression desolation despondency discomfort disquiet disquietude dissatisfaction dolor grievance heartache heartbreak lamentation melancholy rue stress unrest upset wretchedness bereavement desperation gloom grieving infelicity irritation regret shock sorrowfulness strife turmoil worriment worry affliction bemoaning bewailing cheerlessness disconsolateness dispiritedness funk gloominess heartsickness lamenting listlessness malaise moodiness mournfulness mourning strain tumult broken heart emotional suffering heavy heart mental suffering mopes torture ache trouble straits perturbation excruciation travail rack tribulation unconsolability concern ordeal uneasiness throe perplexity mortification pang stew dolefulness visitation trial dolour care shame cross twinge headache bad news hardship misfortune sorriness hurting adversity hell curse passion problem deprivation bother plague calamity bane remorse annoyance scourge martyrdom Gehenna horror murder nightmare harassment difficulty burden purgatory hassle dole cross to bear hell on earth strait sting loss pangs throes disaster disease devastation wrench bale calvary privation dispossession death sickness tension pressure ills dark night of the soul tenseness cruelty laceration cruciation crucifixion impalement poverty heartbrokenness deploring drag cataclysm rain infirmity crux condition weakness plight melancholia moroseness doldrums dread trepidation restlessness dumps third degree stitch low spirits squalor anvil chorus disturbance nuisance pest persecution irritant discomposure soreness provocation nag nagging dismay fluster derangement anger inconvenience alarm fright thorn in someone's side pain in the backside pain in the rear thorn in someone's flesh pain in the neck pain in the bum surprise disarray defeat shake-up disruption reversion affront destruction confusion commotion letdown queasiness dislocation tizzy turn-up subversion

riddle conundrum puzzle enigma mystery problem question brain-teaser poser secret teaser head-scratcher mystification puzzlement quandary stumper why koan paradox rebus bewilderment brainteaser brain-twister challenge charade closed book complexity complication confusion cryptogram dilemma distraction doubt entanglement intricacy labyrinth maze mind-boggler perplexity plight predicament stickler strait twister unsolved problem Chinese puzzle knotty question tough proposition sixty-four dollar question tough nut to crack puzzler crux difficulty grabber question mark cliffhanger sphinx abstruseness rune occult braintwister sixty-four-thousand-dollar question knotty problem tickler facer thriller inscrutability oracle chiller whodunit subtlety secrecy cruncher difficult question vexed question inscrutableness mindboggler snarl mind-twister tough one obscurity crossword jigsaw toughie quiz sticker knot parable awkward problem key ambiguity anagram unknown gateway stinker example illustration bugaboo query Gordian knot abstrusity sixty-four thousand dollar question cliff-hanger a closed book fix involvement roun how-do-you-do inextricability uphill obfuscation can of worms web hard nut to crack tangle word game chaos imbroglio net morass convolution mire skein disarray matter issue concern case subject point topic affair theme contention matter of contention mess muddle mesh jungle situation business item point at issue subject matter point of contention argument difficult proposition jam quagmire pickle catch-22 hitch interest hole focus catch pitfall snag bother task incident proceeding goings-on thing circumstance occasion matter in question bone of contention point in question dispute point of departure talking point controversy jumble mishmash mixture hash medley assortment clutter undertaking nut collage miscellany patchwork hodgepodge variety mélange potpourri agglomeration smorgasbord network montage miscellanea motley trouble mass bundle twist weave mixed bag motley collection patchwork quilt mash-up proposal debate proposition consideration motion discussion content motive motif

embarrassment of riches embarrassments embarrassments of riches embarrass yourself embasement embasements embarrassing yourself embarrassing situation embarrassing problem embarrassingly embarrassing embarrasses yourself