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humiliating

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  1. humiliating
  2. humiliate

humiliating

adjective

Definition of HUMILIATING

:  extremely destructive to one's self-respect or dignity :  humbling
— hu·mil·i·at·ing·ly \-tiŋ-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of HUMILIATING

1757

Rhymes with HUMILIATING

accommodating, discriminating, lady-in-waiting, self-liquidating, self-regulating, self-replicating, subordinating, uncalculating, undeviating, unhesitating

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