| Main Entry: |
humiliation
[hyoo-mil-ee-ey-shuhn or, often, yoo-] Show IPA/hyuˌmɪliˈeɪʃən or, often, yu-/ Show Spelled
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| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
embarrassment |
| Synonyms: |
abasement,
affront,
chagrin, comedown, comeuppance, condescension,
confusion,
degradation, discomfiture,
disgrace, dishonor, humbling,
ignominy, indignity, loss of face, mental pain,
mortification, put-down,
resignation, self-abasement,
shame,
submission, submissiveness, touché
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| Antonyms: |
elevation, flattery, glorification, praise, success, triumph
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