- present participle of humiliate.
humiliating
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Captain Bruno Fernandes then took aim at Carrick's tactics following a humiliating 4-1 loss against Como in their next Champions League fixture.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
However, the impact of even a botched attack on B-1 bombers would be humiliating for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Their ill-fated whirlwind trip to Australia ended with a humiliating 27-7 defeat by the San Francisco 49ers, who on Sunday improved to an NFC West-leading 3-0.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Rams’ decision to leave late for Australia coupled with Sean McVay making a bad play call at a critical moment all add up to a humiliating loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Probably something painful, but at the very least humiliating.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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