Humiliation

Dictionary: hu·mil·i·a·tion (hyū-mĭl'ē-ā'shən)

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n.

1. The act of humiliating; degradation.
2. The state of being humiliated or disgraced; shame.
3. A humiliating condition or circumstance.

Thesaurus: humiliation

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noun

1. A lowering in or deprivation of character or self-esteem: abasement, debasement, degradation,mortification. See respect/contempt/standing, win/lose/recovery.
2. Loss of or damage to one's reputation: bad name, bad odor, discredit, disgrace, dishonor,disrepute, ignominy, ill repute, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, shame. Seerespect/contempt/standing.

Antonyms: humiliation

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n
Definition: embarrassment
Antonyms: aggrandizement, elevation, flattery, glorification, honor, praise, success, triumph