Uncomfortable Expressions

1 words in this vocabulary list

adverb modifying a verb, adjective, or other adverb to indicate the manner in which something is done

  • The speaker's use of cringeworthily inappropriate language caused discomfort among the audience.
  • I can't believe she wore that cringeworthily outdated outfit to the party.
  • His attempt at flirting was cringeworthily bad.
  • The movie's attempt at humor fell flat and ended up being cringeworthily awkward.