cringeworthy

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Synonyms: fringeworthy

Antonyms: fringeworthy

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|informal}} That [[cause#Verb|causes]] or may cause one to [[cringe#Verb|cringe]] with [[disgust#Noun|disgust]], [[embarrassment]] (often [[vicarious embarrassment]]), etc.; [[awkward]], [[disgusting#Adjective|disgusting]], [[embarrassing#Adjective|embarrassing]].

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