When Something Is Humiliating?

When Something Is Humiliating?

Something that humbles you and makes you feel foolish is humiliating: it's humiliating to sing your song for the school talent show in the wrong key, and it's even more humiliating when the audience laughs.

What are some synonyms of humiliate?

humiliate
  • confuse.
  • crush.
  • degrade.
  • demean.
  • depress.
  • disgrace.
  • humble.
  • shame.

How do you describe humiliation?

Humiliation is the abasement of pride, which creates mortification or leads to a state of being humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission. It is an emotion felt by a person whose social status, either by force or willingly, has just decreased.

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