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Noun humiliation has 4 senses
- humiliation - state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
--1 is a kind of shame, disgrace, ignominy
--1 has particulars: abasement, degradation, abjection
- chagrin, humiliation, mortification - strong feelings of embarrassment
--2 is a kind of embarrassment
- humiliation, mortification - an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
--3 is a kind of case, instance, example
- humiliation, abasement - depriving one of self-esteem
--4 is a kind of degradation, debasement
--4 has particulars: comedown
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