sekundärskam

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Swedish

Etymology

From sekundär (secondary) +‎ skam (shame, embarrassment). Compare German Fremdscham.

Noun

sekundärskam c

  1. feelings of embarrassment triggered by something that is embarrassing to someone else; vicarious embarrassment, secondhand embarrassment
    känna sekundärskam
    feel vicarious embarrassment

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