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Synonyms for humiliating

  • adjective

Most common

humbling demeaning mortifying

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.

Example sentences

  • humbling Listening to the Quran is humbling.
  • demeaning She was wearing something demeaning.
  • mortifying It was mortifying. They laughed at me.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
humiliatingrising
humblingrising
demeaningrising
mortifyingrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
humbling3
9 letters
demeaning3
10 letters
mortifying

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (humbling3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
humiliant
Italiano
umiliante
Deutsch
schmachvoll