😔humiliate

Meaning

To make someone feel ashamed or foolish by injuring their dignity.

to make someone feel ashamed or foolish by injuring their dignity

Example Sentences

The teacher did not want to humiliate the student in front of the class.

He was humiliated by his public failure.

Example Expressions

publicly humiliate

Synonyms

embarrass, disgrace, shame, demean, degrade, mortify

Entry 1

embarrass, disgrace, shame, demean, degrade

Entry 2

shame, embarrass, degrade, mortify

Antonyms

honor, praise, respect, dignify

Entry 1

honor, praise, respect

Entry 2

honor, respect, praise, dignify

Collocations

humiliate someone, feel humiliated, publicly humiliate, deeply humiliate, completely humiliate, humiliate opponent

Entry 1

humiliate someone, feel humiliated, publicly humiliate, deeply humiliate

Entry 2

publicly humiliate, deeply humiliate, completely humiliate, feel humiliated, humiliate opponent