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humiliated

[hyoo-mil-ee-ey-tid, yoo-] / hyuˈmɪl iˌeɪ tɪd, yu- /
ADJECTIVE
humbled
Synonyms


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She told the man who posted it that it made her feel "humiliated".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Mighty Miranda must kowtow to the luxury brands and their ambassadors, whose sponsorship keeps Runway strutting, including the once-harried and humiliated Emily, who is now an executive at Dior.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

The choice is to either tell him directly that those things aren’t possible—no thanks!—or try them, only to be humiliated by either a grand jury or a judge.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

"We fled from the suburbs, we were humiliated," one man told AFP, declining to give his name.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Despite these efforts to soothe her feelings, Shirley felt humiliated.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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