Synonyms for «serious embarrassment»

Synonyms for individual words can be found below.

The story was widely published in Britain and has resulted in serious embarrassment for Nestle. (infactcanada.ca)
Failure to do so could result in some pretty serious embarrassment, if not outright slander. (relevantmagazine.com)
A host family faced serious embarrassment. (religion-online.org)
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