ponížení — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contempt noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.
- disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
- humiliation noun The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.
- mortification noun The act of mortifying.
Senses
ponížení is used for these senses in English:
- contempt (uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
- disgrace The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
- mortification The act of mortifying.
- mortification A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
contempt — full definition
- noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.
- noun The offence of disobeying or disrespecting a court of law, or obstructing its work.
disgrace — full definition
- noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
- verb To bring shame upon someone or something.