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poniżenie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • degradation noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  • 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

poniżenie is used for these senses in English:

  • degradation The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
  • humiliation The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
  • indignity an affront to one's dignity or pride

degradation — full definition

  1. noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  2. noun A gradual decline in quality, strength, or condition.

humiliation — full definition

  1. noun The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.
  2. noun The feeling or state of being humiliated.

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