Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imbarrass

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-bar-rass
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Obsolete form of embarrass.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

imbarrasses (present, singular) imbarrassing (participle, present) imbarrassed (participle, past) imbarrassed (past)

Derived Forms

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What does imbarrass mean?
Obsolete form of embarrass.

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