Humillado (en. Humiliated)

/umiˈjaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
One who has suffered humiliation or degradation.
After the fight, he felt humiliated in front of his friends.
Después de la pelea, se sintió humillado ante sus amigos.
One who has lost dignity or respect.
The teacher felt humiliated by the student's comment.
El profesor se sintió humillado por el comentario del estudiante.
One who has been reduced to a condition of inferiority.
It is sad to see someone humiliated in public.
Es triste ver a alguien humillado en público.

Etymology

From the verb 'humillar', which comes from the Latin 'humiliare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

humiliated in front of others
Situation in which someone is embarrassed in front of a group.
humillado frente a otros
to feel humiliated
To experience a negative emotional state due to humiliation.
sentirse humillado
public humiliation
Event of being humiliated in a place where more people are present.
humillación pública

Related Words

humiliation
Act of humiliating someone.
humillación
to humiliate
To make someone miserable by making them feel inferior.
humillar
humble
A person who does not feel superior to others.
humilde

Slang Meanings

Lowering in status
They humiliated him at the party and he ended up looking like a child.
Lo humillaron en la fiesta y quedó como un niño.
To be the laughingstock
Since that day, he is the humiliated one in the group.
Desde aquel día, es el humillado del grupo.