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humiliated

hu·mil·i·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hyoo-mil-ee-eyt or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪl iˌeɪt or, often, yu-/
    • /hjuːˈmɪl.i.eɪ.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-mil-ee-eyt or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪl iˌeɪt or, often, yu-/

Definitions of humiliated word

  • verb with object humiliated to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify. 1
  • noun humiliated Simple past tense and past participle of humiliate. 1
  • adjective humiliated deprived of dignity or self-respect. 0

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Origin of humiliated

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Late Latin humiliātus (past participle of humiliāre “to humble”), equivalent to Latin humili(s) humble + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Humiliated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

humiliated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for humiliated

adj humiliated

  • disgraced — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
  • ashamed — If someone is ashamed, they feel embarrassed or guilty because of something they do or they have done, or because of their appearance.
  • abashed — If you are abashed, you feel embarrassed and ashamed.
  • mortified — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.

adjective humiliated

  • chastened — subdued; humbled
  • humbled — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • demeaned — Simple past tense and past participle of demean.
  • degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
  • embarrassed — Feeling or showing embarrassment.

Antonyms for humiliated

adjective humiliated

  • proud — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).

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