nöyryytys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abasement noun The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
- humiliation noun The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.
- indignity noun An act or situation that causes humiliation or a loss of dignity.
Senses
nöyryytys is used for these senses in English:
- abasement The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. [Mid 16th century.]
- humiliation The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
- humiliation The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
- indignity degradation, debasement or humiliation
abasement — full definition
- noun The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
- noun The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation or degradation; a feeling of having been reduced in dignity, reputation, stature, self-esteem or respect.
humiliation — full definition
- noun The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.
- noun The feeling or state of being humiliated.