Humiliating

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪtɪŋ

Definitions

An act of humiliation.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolhumillante

Françaishumiliant

Deutschentwürdigend erniedrigend

14 more languages

العربيةالإذلال

Azərbaycan dilialçaldıcı

Catalàhumiliant

Suominöyryyttävä

Galegohumillante

Magyarmegalázó

Íslenskaauðmýkjandi niðurlægjandi

Italianoavvilente umiliante

日本語屈辱的な

Nederlandsvernederend

Polskiupokarzający

Portuguêshumilhante

Русскийунижающий унизительный

Svenskaförnedrande förödmjukande

Examples

“We have ⟳ various events or processes, therefore: cuttings, kickings, humiliatings, panickings, puncturings, smashings, blowings, and swellings. These are the things that really go on in the world and causation is perhaps just a label ⟳ […]”

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Humiliatingly humiliation humiliationplay Humiliations humiliative humiliator

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