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What does humiliation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
  2. The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
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I always found it hard to imagine Wilde in prison, but Eagleton realises him beautifully, full of humility and humiliation.
The narratives repeat images of humiliation, brutality, and the sheer randomness of tragedy among people who have few allies and fewer options.
The worst humiliation of contemporary religious life is the abjectness of needing God and a community badly enough even to sit through this.
On her husband's death, a widow usually foresees a life full of harassment and humiliation.
The Belgians in the Congo, the French in Algeria, practiced torture and sexual humiliation on despised recalcitrant natives.
The Music Box is a perfect distillation of comic character, and it contains wheels within wheels of humiliation for our heroes.

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