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humiliation
/hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
Definition
1
The action or process of humiliating someone, often by making them feel ashamed or embarrassed.
2
A state of embarrassment, shame, or loss of dignity, typically resulting from public failure or ridicule.
Examples
After tripping over his own shoelaces at the marathon start, he turned the humiliation into a viral dance move.
The politician's gaffe-filled speech was pure humiliation, like watching a cat try to bark.
She plotted the perfect revenge: serving her ex tiny portions at dinner for maximum humiliation.
Losing to his grandma at chess brought a quiet humiliation that lingered like bad cologne.