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humiliationthe feeling of being ashamed or embarrassed in front of others

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the feeling of being ashamed or embarrassed in front of others

Pronunciation (IPA): /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 굴욕감, 수치심

Korean pronunciation: 휴밀리**에이**션

Example Sentences

  • He tried to laugh off the humiliation of forgetting his speech.
  • The team's 10-0 defeat was a complete humiliation.
  • His pants fell down during the presentation - the humiliation was unbearable!

humiliation

NOUN

//hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən//

the feeling of being ashamed or embarrassed in front of others

humiliation concept
💡 Concept

the feeling of being ashamed or embarrassed in front of others

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humiliation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Humiliation at the station becomes the birth of new creation!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Roothumili
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어 'humiliare(낮추다)'에서 유래. 겸손을 의미하는 'humble'과 같은 어원으로, 원래는 '땅에 낮춘다'는 의미였다가 '모욕당하다'는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

nationstationcreation
nation
station
creation

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He tried to laugh off the humiliation of forgetting his speech.

The team's 10-0 defeat was a complete humiliation.

😄 Fun example

His pants fell down during the presentation - the humiliation was unbearable!

She felt deep humiliation when her mistake was exposed in front of the whole class.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

embarrassmentshamedisgracemortificationdishonor

Antonyms

pridehonordignity

Related

humiliatehumbleashamedembarrassed