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Synonyms for self-abasement

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The abasement of oneself.

    Self-abasement is a state of excessive, unwarranted humility self-inflicted humiliation and degradation.

Forms

Plural
self-abasements → humiliations, mortifications, abasements, penances…

Example sentences

  • humiliation How do you put up with that kind of humiliation?
  • penance If rain fails there will be neither charity nor penance.
  • mortification Anne's mortification was as evident as Gilbert's satisfaction.
  • abasement I did not submit to abasement!
  • humility You would be a better person if you learnt humility.

By length

7 letters
penance2
8 letters
humility4
9 letters
abasement
11 letters
humiliation5
13 letters
mortification4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (penance2 = 2 syllables).