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Synonyms for humiliating
hu·mil·i·at·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifyingadjective
causing awareness of your shortcomings
"golf is a humbling game"
Synonyms:
mortifying, embarrassing, demeaning, humblingAntonyms:
dignified
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "humiliating":
demeaning, degrading, humiliate, humiliated, shameful, insulting, humbling, disgraceful, embarrassing
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19258 | embarrassing | |
#25644 | insulting | |
#26371 | degrading | |
#29867 | shameful | |
#34738 | humiliating | |
#39475 | humiliated | |
#45257 | disgraceful | |
#58424 | humbling | |
#62854 | demeaning | |
#63083 | humiliate | |
#178788 | mortifying |
How to use humiliating in a sentence?
So low and hopeless are the finances of the United States, that, the year before last Congress was obliged to borrow money even, to pay the interest of the principal which we had borrowed before. This wretched resource of turning interest into principal, is the most humiliating and disgraceful measure that a nation could take, and approximates with rapidity to absolute ruin: Yet it is the inevitable and certain consequence of such a system as the existing Confederation.
Look at this humiliating scene, people here only ate bread made of barley.
The cake experience was kind of frustrating and humiliating because I had to explain to my friends and family … what that meant. And they were giggling uncontrollably. At least my friends were.
I saw a courtroom packed full of Captain Jack Sparrow fans who were vocal, energized, this was the most humiliating and horrible thing I’ve ever been through. I’ve never felt more removed from my own humanity. I felt less than human.
We’re in a sport where for a while there we only allowed one segment of our population to play, it's humiliating, but, because of what Jackie did and then following him, Larry, now anybody—it’s if you're good enough—it's not the color of your skin.
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