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self-conscious
01
embarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions
02
conscious of oneself as an individual, and of one's own thoughts, feelings, and actions
Example
The dumpy woman felt self-conscious about her figure in the form-fitting dress.
His insensitive remarks about her appearance left her feeling hurt and self-conscious.
She felt self-conscious about her armpits, worried about the appearance of darkened skin in that area.
Her judgmental comments about his appearance made him feel self-conscious.
She often felt self-conscious about her lanky figure, wishing she had a more athletic physique.
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