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  1. demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifyingadjective

    causing awareness of your shortcomings

    "golf is a humbling game"

    Synonyms:
    mortifying, embarrassing, demeaning, humiliating

    Antonyms:
    dignified

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  1. List of paraphrases for "humbling":

    humble, humiliating

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#19258embarrassing
#34738humiliating
#58424humbling
#62854demeaning
#178788mortifying

How to use humbling in a sentence?

  1. Eric Palmieri:

    Seeing the response to my work and the reactions from customers and fans on social media is incredibly rewarding and humbling, especially when it comes to the parents who pick up a pizza for their kids birthday party.

  2. Joseph Diener:

    His mom and I are very, very proud of him that he would think to put someone's life above his own, it's humbling and it's awesome, at the same time, as parents, it's still terrifying. It's scary to think that your son intentionally put himself in harm's way to save someone.

  3. Tim Foreman:

    I'm still learning and it's a really steep learning curve. The first three or four sessions were extremely humbling. It's kind of dangerous.

  4. Chris Davis:

    It means a lot, i don't really focus a whole lot on personal goals. Obviously a lot of great players have been with this organization. It's a good feeling, a humbling feeling but this season is not over.

  5. Jimmy Butler:

    This league is very humbling, it’s fragile, and just as soon as you think you’re good and you’re high on yourself, you get hit like this.


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