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Humiliated vs Startled - What's the difference?

humiliated | startled |

As verbs the difference between humiliated and startled

is that humiliated is (humiliate) while startled is (startle).

As adjectives the difference between humiliated and startled

is that humiliated is deprived of dignity or self-respect while startled is frightened.

humiliated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (humiliate)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • deprived of dignity or self-respect

    • Synonyms

    * degraded

    startled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Frightened.
  • Extremely shocked.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (startle)