humiliated
Variant of humiliate
humiliate
definition
hu·mili·ate (hyo̵̅o̅ mil′ē āt′, yo̵̅o̅-)
transitive verb humiliated -·at′ed, humiliating -·at′·ing
to hurt the pride or dignity of by causing to be or seem foolish or contemptible; mortify
Etymology: < LL humiliatus, pp. of humiliare, to humiliate < L humilis, humble
Related Forms:
- humiliation hu·mil′ia′·tion noun
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