humiliating

Adjective

(comparative more humiliating, superlative most humiliating)

Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.

Verb

Present participle of humiliate.

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She must be pretty good at humiliating people.
In the conduct of tactical operations Butler was almost uniformly unsuccessful, and his first action at Big Bethel, Va., was a humiliating defeat for the National arms. Later in 1861 he commanded an expeditionary force, which, in conjunction with the navy, took Forts Hatteras and Clark, N.C. In 1862 he commanded the force which occupied New Orleans.
It's humiliating to think you'd come to this empty furnace just to get away from me.
The Nestorian teachers then started a great school at Nisibis (which had been under Persian rule since Jovian's humiliating treaty of 363).
Nor must it be forgotten that, in the eyes of contemporaries, the scene at Venice had none of that humiliating character which later historians have attributed to it.

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