Antonyms for humiliatinghu·mil·i·at·ing

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1. demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifyingadjective

   causing awareness of your shortcomings

   "golf is a humbling game"

   Antonyms:
   dignified

   Synonyms:
   mortifying, embarrassing, demeaning, humbling

How to use humiliating in a sentence?

1. New York:

   Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan has been a 'disastrous' and 'humiliating' 'fiasco,' in the words of the mainstream media’s ostensibly objective foreign-policy journalists, yet this political fiasco is not a development that the media covered so much as one that it created.

2. Gamal Abdel Nasser:

   We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.

3. William Richardson Davie:

   So low and hopeless are the finances of the United States, that, the year before last Congress was obliged to borrow money even, to pay the interest of the principal which we had borrowed before. This wretched resource of turning interest into principal, is the most humiliating and disgraceful measure that a nation could take, and approximates with rapidity to absolute ruin: Yet it is the inevitable and certain consequence of such a system as the existing Confederation.

4. Trish Nelson:

   He pulled my head towards his crotch and said,' While you're down there...' those kinds of humiliating events took place on a regular basis.

5. Yang Hyun-suk:

   I have waited out in patience this situation in which shameless and humiliating words are being thoughtlessly spread as if it is the truth, but I don't think I can hold it in any longer.

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