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humiliation

/hjumˌɪliˈeɪʃʌn/noun5 syllables

Humiliation means: strong feelings of embarrassment.

Synonyms for humiliation3

noun, as in strong feelings of embarrassment

chagrin, mortification

noun, as in an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect

mortification

noun, as in depriving one of self-esteem

abasement

What does humiliation mean?4

noun

1

strong feelings of embarrassment

2

an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect“he had to undergo one humiliation after another”

3

depriving one of self-esteem

4

state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with humiliation?60

two syllables

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All 60 rhymes for humiliation, grouped by syllable

Humiliation in a sentence

  • How do you put up with that kind of humiliation?AlanF_US
  • No one should be subjected to such humiliation.mailohilohi
  • Ziri was a victim of humiliation and abuse.Amastan
  • Sami suffered a decade of abuse and humiliation from Layla.OsoHombre
  • What is failure but humiliation, when it doesn't inspire the genius to overcome old barriers?marcelostockle
  • How can you bear such a humiliation?CM
  • Failure is nothing but humiliation when it doesn't inspire the genius to overcome old barriers.AlanF_US
  • Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.carlosalberto

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Forms of humiliation

as a noun

plural
humiliations