humillación

Definitions of humillación
  1. noun
    depriving one of self-esteem
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    types:
    degradación, pinchazo
    decline to a lower status or level
    type of:
    degradación
    changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
  2. noun
    decline to a lower status or level
    synonyms: degradación, pinchazo
  3. noun
    strong feelings of embarrassment
    synonyms: castigo, desilusión, disgusto, maceración, mortificación, vergüenza, zaherimiento
  4. noun
    state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
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    types:
    abyección, degradación
    a low or downcast state
    degeneración
    the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
    bajeza
    (usually plural) a low moral state
    type of:
    ignominia, sambenito, vergüenza
    a state of dishonor
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