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Humiliation

British pronunciation/hjˌuːmɪlɪˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/hjuˌmɪɫiˈeɪʃən/
Humiliation
[NOUN]
1

great embarrassment as a result of having been made to look stupid

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2

state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

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3

depriving one of self-esteem

synonyms : abasement
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4

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

synonyms : mortification
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Examples
1Humiliation achieved.
2Hunger is humiliation.
3Emotional abusers may use humiliation as a tactic in ways like degrading comments about your appearance, intelligence or personal success.
4Ritual humiliation also pierces communities.
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