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humiliated

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


Example Sentences

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The complaint was then circulated to about 60 members of staff leaving her humiliated and angry.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Monica was humiliated, reviled, then merely defined by her missteps.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 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

I don’t know what good it is to say I told you so to a dead man, but it makes me feel a little bit better, especially after being humiliated for speaking out.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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