humiliation
noun
an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
self-humiliation
-
a word derived from
humiliation.
Example Sentences
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Where Project Veritas had originally sought to humiliate its designated liberal enemies, Loomer pursued a program of what looked from the outside like self-humiliation, as her following kept growing.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2020
Most students reacted differently through self-humiliation and self-abnegating subjugation.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2018
But Mr. Corden’s comedy also has another recurring shtick: self-humiliation.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2018
In trying to prove they can be as wild as the guys, the women in these movies mostly just settle into a tired pattern of self-humiliation.
From Time ● Jul. 19, 2017
As for Hartwell, openly attacked from without, within a no less violent conflict of invisible forces was crowding him to self-humiliation.
From The Blue Goose by Frank Lewis Nason
