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humiliation

/hjuːˌmɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

B2formalcommon/hjuːˌmɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/

A noun referring to the act or state of being made to feel ashamed, embarrassed, or degraded, often in a public or social context.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или состояние, когда кого-то заставляют чувствовать стыд, смущение или унижение, часто в публичном или социальном контексте.esSustantivo que denota la acción o el estado de hacer que alguien sienta vergüenza, bochorno o degradación, frecuentemente en un contexto público o social. También puede referirse a la situación o experiencia que provoca ese sentimiento.frNom désignant l'action ou l'état de faire ressentir à quelqu'un de la honte, de la gêne ou de l'abaissement, souvent dans un contexte public ou social.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung oder den Zustand bezeichnet, jemanden in Scham, Verlegenheit oder Erniedrigung zu versetzen, oft in der Öffentlichkeit oder im sozialen Kontext.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato ou o estado de fazer alguém sentir vergonha, constrangimento ou humilhação, frequentemente em contexto público ou social.zh名词,指使人感到羞耻、尴尬或失去尊严的行为或状态,常发生在公开或社会场合。arاسم يدل على فعل أو حالة إشعار شخص بالخزي أو الإحراج أو إذلاله، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك في سياق عام أو اجتماعي.

  1. Feeling of shame B2 formal

    The act of making someone feel ashamed or foolish, or the state of being made to feel this way.

    • He suffered the humiliation of being fired in front of his colleagues.
    • The public humiliation was too much for her to bear.
    • She felt a deep sense of humiliation after the mistake.

    ruУнижениеesHumillación (sentimiento de vergüenza)frHumiliationdeDemütigungptHumilhaçãozh羞辱arإذلال

    Synonymes: abasementchagrindegradationdisgraceembarrassmenthumblenessignominymortificationshame

    Antonymes: dignitygloryhonorpriderespect

  2. Loss of dignity B2 formal

    A situation where a person's pride or self-respect is damaged.

    • The team faced the humiliation of losing by a huge margin.
    • He endured the humiliation of having to apologize publicly.
    • The scandal brought humiliation to the entire family.

    ruУнижениеesHumillaciónfrHumiliation (perte de dignité)deDemütigungptHumilhaçãozh屈辱arإذلال

    Synonymes: abasementchagrindebasementdegradationdiscreditdisgraceembarrassmentignominymortificationshame

    Antonymes: dignitygloryhonorpriderespect

  • humiliations plural form
  • humiliations' possessive plural form
  • humiliation's possessive singular form