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Contemptuous vs Humiliation - What's the difference?

contemptuous | humiliation |


As an adjective contemptuous

is showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

As a noun humiliation is

the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

Offence vs Humiliation - What's the difference?

offence | humiliation | Synonyms |

Offence is a synonym of humiliation.


As nouns the difference between offence and humiliation

is that offence is while humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

Humiliation vs Offend - What's the difference?

humiliation | offend | Related terms |

Humiliation is a related term of offend.


As a noun humiliation

is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

As a verb offend is

(transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

Regret vs Humiliation - What's the difference?

regret | humiliation | Related terms |

Regret is a related term of humiliation.


As nouns the difference between regret and humiliation

is that regret is emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing while humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

As a verb regret

is to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

Embrassment vs Humiliation - What's the difference?

embrassment | humiliation |


As a noun humiliation is

the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

Humiliation vs Penance - What's the difference?

humiliation | penance | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between humiliation and penance

is that humiliation is the act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification while penance is a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.

As a verb penance is

to impose penance; to punish.

Humiliation vs Outrage - What's the difference?

humiliation | outrage | Related terms |

Humiliation is a related term of outrage.


As a noun humiliation

is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

Humiliation vs Disrepute - What's the difference?

humiliation | disrepute | Related terms |

Humiliation is a related term of disrepute.


As nouns the difference between humiliation and disrepute

is that humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification while disrepute is loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.

As a verb disrepute is

to bring into disreputation; to hold in dishonor.

Penitence vs Humiliation - What's the difference?

penitence | humiliation | Synonyms |

Penitence is a synonym of humiliation.


As nouns the difference between penitence and humiliation

is that penitence is penance while humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.

Humiliation vs Abhorrence - What's the difference?

humiliation | abhorrence | Related terms |

Humiliation is a related term of abhorrence.


As nouns the difference between humiliation and abhorrence

is that humiliation is the act of humiliating]] or [[humble#verb|humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification while abhorrence is extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing .

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