HUMILIATION


Meaning of HUMILIATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hju:mɪlieɪʃ(ə)n ]

( humiliations)

1.

Humiliation is the embarrassment and shame you feel when someone makes you appear stupid, or when you make a mistake in public.

She faced the humiliation of discussing her husband’s affair.

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2.

A humiliation is an occasion or a situation in which you feel embarrassed and ashamed.

The result is a humiliation for the prime minister.

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