humiliate

humiliate is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others; to humble; to mortify. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others; to humble; to mortify.
2. verb. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

   "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

   Synonyms: abase, chagrin, humble, mortify

Synonyms

abase, chagrin, humble, mortify

Common word forms

humiliated, humiliates, humiliating

Words from these letters

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