Humiliate Synonyms and Antonyms
hyo͝o-mĭl'ē-āt'
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Synonyms for Humiliate
The definition of chasten is to restrain, tame or moderate, or to punish or discipline.
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To disparage the character or reputation of; defame
To lower in pride; make modest or humble in mind
make lowly
(Mathematics) The side or face of a geometric figure to which an altitude is or is thought to be drawn. The base can be, but is not always, the bottom part of the figure.
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To get possession or control of by or as by winning a war
To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.
bring low
pout out of countenance
To make a legitimate rulership lose their position of power.
(Idiomatic) Alternative form of pull down a peg.
put one's nose out of joint
The definition of abase means to make someone lower, either by making him feel humiliated or by actually demoting his position.
To lower in quality or value; make inferior or less valuable:
Chastised.
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Reduced in rank, dignity, or esteem.
Contemptible; despicable
Causing mortification; extremely embarrassing.
The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. [Mid 16th century]
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The definition of chagrin is a feeling of embarrassment caused by failure or disappointment.
chastenment
The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
Shame, humiliation, etc.; loss of self-respect
To make seem little, less important, etc.; speak slightingly of; depreciate
To cause to feel ashamed to the point of doing something:
Abash is defined as to cause someone to feel embarrassed or ill at ease.
To refuse the use of or access to
To embarrass; disconcert; abash
To snub is to put something out.
To fail to distinguish; mix up:
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
To violate the virginity or chastity of
fill with shame
To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
To make uneasy or perplexed; disconcert.
make ashamed
To behave arrogantly.
To lower in spirits; deject.
Antonyms for Humiliate
(Idiomatic) To strengthen.
Praise is defined as to give someone approval, or to thank God.
To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate:
To give praise to; glorify.
Words Related to Humiliate
To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire:
Disgrace is defined as to shame or dishonor.
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
Find another word for humiliate. In this page you can discover 75 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for humiliate, like: debase, chasten, degrading, respect, mortify, make-a-fool-of, vanquish, put down, disgrace, embarrass and demean.
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