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View definitions for humiliating

humiliating

adjective as in mortifying

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United have already suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup defeat by League Two Grimsby in the opening weeks of the 2025-26 campaign.

From BBC

It’s an outcome so humiliating that baseball even has a name for it, terming three strikeouts in one game as earning that player a “silver sombrero.”

The franchise’s final act, “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale,” reveals why in a most humiliating fashion.

From Salon

They said: "The UK government should now put an end to the planning application once and for all, or face a humiliating judicial review."

From BBC

“The sound of her humiliating cackle still haunts me,” Morticia tells her daughter, recounting the experience of her own mom, Hester, reading one of her earlier manuscripts and shaming her for it.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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