🇬🇧🇪🇸 humiliated - humillado : English Lesson

Meaning of "humiliated" ("humillado"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Humiliated means feeling extremely embarrassed or ashamed, often because of a failure or being made fun of. It describes a strong sense of discomfort and loss of dignity.

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The monkey felt humiliated when it slipped on a banana peel.

She felt humiliated when she accidentally high-fived a cactus.

He was humiliated when his mom called him “Snuggle Muffin” in front of the whole football team.

I was humiliated when I danced like a chicken... and then found out it was live on TV.

I felt humiliated when my hiccup turned into a burp... during the quiet test.

At the staff meeting she knocked her cup, coffee stained the CEO’s shirt and she felt humiliated. The room went silent; she looked humiliated as colleagues stared. Humiliated, she dragged a napkin, hands shaking. Still humiliated, she blinked. The CEO smiled, said it was fine, and her humiliated cheeks eased into a small laugh as the tension passed.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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