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demeaning::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | humbling, humiliating, mortifying |
Examples of demeaning
demeaning
The act of remembrance was reduced to a demeaning show of competitivepatriotism.
From the dailymail.co.uk
My manager dismissed my ideas in a demeaning tone, then stated his own thoughts.
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I find your dismissal of women based on the lowest common denominator demeaning.
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There is John Huston, demeaning himself as the slob-gutted, sagebrush sybarite.
From the time.com
For most of five decades as a Redskins watcher, I never found the term demeaning.
From the washingtontimes.com
It's demeaning and adds little that the author hasn't already said for himself.
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The demotion was demeaning, especially after other Rangers returned from Somalia.
From the sacbee.com
They just end up delivering the money in a way that is more demeaning all around.
From the theatlantic.com
His father is the typical over bearing, unhappy for him, demeaning Jewish father.
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- Causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"
- (demeaningly) humiliatingly: in a humiliating manner; "the painting was reproduced humiliatingly small"
- (demean) take down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- Dehumanization is the process by which members of a group of people assert the "inferiority" of another group through subtle or overt acts or statements. ...
- Degrading; that degrades
- (demean) Management; treatment; Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor; To debase; to lower; to degrade; To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate; To mortify
- Take down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- (demeaning) causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"
- (Demeaning) Dehumanization is the process by which members of a group of people assert the "inferiority" of another group through subtle or overt acts or statements. ...
