"secondhand embarrassment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondhand embarrassments [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} secondhand embarrassment (countable and uncountable, plural secondhand embarrassments)
  1. Synonym of vicarious embarrassment Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Emotions Synonyms: vicarious embarrassment [synonym, synonym-of], empathic embarrassment Related terms: 💀, cringe [adjective]
    Sense id: en-secondhand_embarrassment-en-noun-ZhqdecIt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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