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humiliated
[ hyoo-mil-ee-ey-tid, or, often, yoo- ]
adjective
- made to feel a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; deeply embarrassed or put to shame:
The strategy of the verbal abuser is to become the winner of every conversational debate and make the other person the humiliated loser.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of humiliate.
Other Word Forms
- ܲ····· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of humiliated1
Example Sentences
Writing on Instagram in November, singer Sir Rod Stewart described Wallace as an "ill-mannered bully", and said the presenter "humiliated" his wife Penny Lancaster when she was on Masterchef in 2021.
She added: "It seems you have felt humiliated and rejected for any advances you have made towards girls which has led over time to a deeply-suppressed rage towards society and women in particular."
He said the same thing about Maria: “I wanted to see her really humiliated; I did not want to see her acting humiliated.”
He lives in fear — of being humiliated, of not being liked, of disappointing his parents, of confrontation — his disinclination to give Ron Howard a note on the length of his movie occupies one episode.
Foster bought high-end watches and cars with his share of the proceeds, while many victims told NTS investigators they had been left financially and emotionally devastated and felt humiliated and betrayed.
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