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