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Another word for abasement

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Noun

  1. A lowering in or deprivation of character or self-esteem

    See also:

    win

    respect

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Another word for abasement

Noun
  1. See also:

    disgrace

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Only an evil man would delight in the abasement of his children.

  • The abasement of his pride was more than her husband could handle.

  • The school bullies laughed at his abasement.

  • I can't imagine living with such abasement on a daily basis.

  • I can't believe he was able to withstand such abasement.

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