humiliating
3 synonyms for humiliating, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Causing someone to feel deeply ashamed or embarrassed.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use humiliating
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a humiliating defeat
humiliating experience
humiliating loss
Frequently asked questions
What does “humiliating” mean?
The word “humiliating” means causing someone to feel deeply ashamed or embarrassed. In plain terms, something so embarrassing it crushes your pride.
How do you pronounce “humiliating”?
“Humiliating” is pronounced hyoo-MIH-lee-ay-tihng (/hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “humiliating” in a sentence?
Here is “humiliating” used in a sentence: “Losing the final in front of the whole school was humiliating.”
What part of speech is “humiliating”?
“Humiliating” is an adjective.
Is “humiliating” a common word?
“Humiliating” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.
