humiliation
Plural: humiliations
Noun
- state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
- strong feelings of embarrassment
- an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
- "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
- depriving one of self-esteem
- The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
- The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French humiliation, from Late Latin humiliātiō, from humiliāre (“to humiliate”); see humiliate.
Synonyms
abasement, chagrin, mortification, dishonor, embarrassment, shame
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
humiliation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordhumiliation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
humiliation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
humiliation: valid Words With Friends Word