humiliation

English Thesaurus

1. depriving one of self-esteem (noun.act)

hypernym	:	debasement, degradation,
definition	:	changing to a lower state (a less respected state) (noun.act)

hyponym	:	comedown,
definition	:	decline to a lower status or level (noun.act)

2. an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect (noun.event)

hypernym	:	case, example, instance,
definition	:	an occurrence of something (noun.event)

3. strong feelings of embarrassment (noun.feeling)

hypernym	:	embarrassment,
definition	:	the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public (noun.feeling)

4. state of disgrace or loss of self-respect (noun.state)

hypernym	:	disgrace, ignominy, shame,
definition	:	a state of dishonor (noun.state)

hyponym	:	abasement, abjection, degradation,
definition	:	a low or downcast state (noun.state)

5. depriving one of self-esteem (noun.act)

derivation	:	abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify,
definition	:	cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify,
definition	:	cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of (verb.emotion)