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humiliated

[hyoo-mil-ee-ey-tid, yoo-] / hyuˈmɪl iˌeɪ tɪd, yu- /
ADJECTIVE
humbled
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Spurs were humiliated by Atletico, Liverpool lost to Galatasaray – although Newcastle United can take credit as they were only denied victory by Barcelona's last-gasp penalty at St James' Park.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Koh felt humiliated if his envelope was thinner than the others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

She said she felt humiliated when she visited a Wetherspoon pub on three occasions between May and September last year and bar staff asked her for her identification.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

I felt numb as I walked away, felt stupid and humiliated and numb.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi