Humbling
41Humble — Hum ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Humbling}.] 1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate. [1913 Webster] Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven s plagues Have… …
42Humbled — Humble Hum ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Humbling}.] 1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate. [1913 Webster] Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven s… …
43Humiliant — Hu*mil i*ant, a. [L. humilians, p. pr. of humiliare.] Humiliating; humbling. Humiliant thoughts. [R.] Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …
44humiliating — adj. causing humiliation. [Narrower terms: {undignified (vs. dignified)}] Syn: demeaning, humbling, mortifying. [WordNet 1.5] …
45Humiliation — Hu*mil i*a tion, n. [L. humiliatio: cf. F. humiliation.] 1. The act of humiliating or humbling; abasement of pride; mortification. Bp. Hopkins. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being humiliated, humbled, or reduced to lowliness or submission. [1913 …
46Islam — Is lam, n. [Ar. isl[=a]m obedience to the will of God, submission, humbling one s self, resigning one s self to the divine disposal. Cf. {Moslem}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith …
47put-down — Setdown Set down (s[e^]t doun ), n. The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a disparaging remark, a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect. Also called {put down}. [1913 Webster +PJC] …
48Self-abasing — Self a*bas ing, a. Lowering or humbling one s self. [1913 Webster] …
49Setdown — Set down (s[e^]t doun ), n. The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a disparaging remark, a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect. Also called {put down}. [1913 Webster +PJC] …
50undignified vs dignified — humiliating humiliating adj. causing humiliation. [Narrower terms: {undignified (vs. dignified)}] Syn: demeaning, humbling, mortifying. [WordNet 1.5] …