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Meaning of "humiliatory" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HUMILIATORY

humiliatory  [hjuːˈmɪlɪətərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMILIATORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Humiliatory is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HUMILIATORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of humiliatory in the English dictionary

The definition of humiliatory in the dictionary is causing humiliation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMILIATORY


aleatory
ˈeɪlɪətərɪ
annunciatory
əˈnʌnsɪətərɪ
appreciatory
əˈpriːʃɪətərɪ
associatory
əˈsəʊsɪətərɪ
calumniatory
kəˈlʌmnɪətərɪ
depreciatory
dɪˈpriːʃɪətərɪ
dietary
ˈdaɪətərɪ
enunciatory
ɪˈnʌnsɪətərɪ
expatiatory
ɪkˈspeɪʃɪətərɪ
expiatory
ˈɛkspɪətərɪ
mediatory
ˈmiːdɪətərɪ
negotiatory
nɪˈɡəʊʃɪətərɪ
nonproprietary
ˌnɒnprəˈpraɪətərɪ
palliatory
ˈpælɪətərɪ
propitiatory
prəˈpɪʃɪətərɪ
radiatory
ˈreɪdɪətərɪ
reconciliatory
ˌrɛkənˈsɪlɪətərɪ
renunciatory
rɪˈnʌnsɪətərɪ
retaliatory
rɪˈtælɪətərɪ
unconciliatory
ˌʌnkənˈsɪlɪətərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMILIATORY

humidness
humidor
humification
humified
humifies
humify
humiliant
humiliate
humiliated
humiliating
humiliatingly
humiliation
humiliative
humiliator
humilities
humility
humint
Humism
humite
humiture

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMILIATORY

ambulatory
anti-inflammatory
circulatory
conservatory
defamatory
derogatory
directory
discriminatory
explanatory
exploratory
inflammatory
laboratory
mandatory
obligatory
observatory
oscillatory
participatory
predatory
preparatory
regulatory
respiratory

Synonyms and antonyms of humiliatory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «humiliatory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUMILIATORY

Find out the translation of humiliatory to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of humiliatory from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «humiliatory» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

humiliatory
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

humiliatory
570 millions of speakers

English

humiliatory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

humiliatory
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

humiliatory
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

humiliatory
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

humiliatory
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

humiliatory
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

humiliatory
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

humiliatory
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

humiliatory
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

humiliatory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Humiliatory
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

humiliatory
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

humiliatory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपमानकारक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

humiliatory
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

humiliatory
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

humiliatory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

humiliatory
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

humiliatory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

humiliatory
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

humiliatory
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

humiliatory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

humiliatory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of humiliatory

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMILIATORY»

The term «humiliatory» is used very little and occupies the 166.620 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of humiliatory
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMILIATORY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «humiliatory» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «humiliatory» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about humiliatory

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMILIATORY»

Discover the use of humiliatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to humiliatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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CLS
There is another way to achieve the lame goal: Sp can indirectly honor the target by mark- ng in a humiliatory way those individuals who are in ;he same social group as Sp, The following example is i case in point. (3) (watasi no ) gusoku ga  ...
‎1974
2
Police, prison, and punishment: major historical interpretations
The Puritans considered it critical to judge the sincerity of a rcpentence, and this was feasible only if the offender was well known to. his examiners.232 Kindred to the admonition was a whole family of humiliatory punishments, performed ...
Kermit Hall, 1987
3
Onward
This was a blow to mastheading, though it did not cause the humiliatory punishment to be discontinued. Its days, however, were also numbered, though its abolition was not obtained, until brought about by a tragical incident, resulting in the ...
Mayne Reid, 1869
4
The Life of Edmund Burke. Comprehending an Impartial Account ...
A motion was made by General Conway for, reconciliation with America. It proposed to remove all their 'just complaints, but not to acknowledge their independence. It was opposed by the Ministers, who thought it humiliatory as to " this nation, ...
Robert Bisset, 1798
5
Unity without Uniformity; an introductory discourse, ...
... and pastoral watchfulness,--and to combine them in the work of maintaining and extending the kingdom of our Saviour—if these be the purposes contemplated in their association, then I submit whether a general and humiliatory conclusion ...
Thomas STRATTEN, 1838
6
A Short History of France, ... from the foundation of the ...
... of alliance; and, according to the laws of the republic, the doge could not leave the city without forfeiting his situation. "When lmperialé Lascaro appeared at the French court on his humiliatory errand, being asked by one of the courtiers what ...
Mrs. MOORE, 1829
7
The Parliamentary Debates
... exposed to these humiliatory qualifications? How could he swear, " faithfully and truly to declare his mind and opinion to the Crown according to his heart and conscience," when, by giving his advice, he might commit a misdemeanor?
Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1821
8
The Atomic Hamburger
Herbie just handed him Harvard's customary, humiliatory note. It was signed Ronald. “Coach, listen to me,” Fred said. “They are not going to beat us ninety- eight times in a row.” “Fred, they have three All-American halfbacks! Be realistic.
Federico Sanchez, 2013
9
The last days of O'Connell, papers written, or ed., by W.B. ...
... systems of error, even atheism itself ; and to consent to the most harsh, the most insupportable, and the most humiliatory of all servitudes, the slavery of the conscience — it was to will the destruction even of the last vestige of human dignity.
William Bernard MacCabe, 1847
10
The New Monthly Magazine
Whatever he had a fancy for — not only as bearing on the glory of the monarch, but as contributing to the gratification of the man — it would have been humiliatory to him not to have enjoyed. Hence so many pompous scandals — that amazing ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1858

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMILIATORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term humiliatory is used in the context of the following news items.
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A brilliant bilingual
This humiliatory set back set him in motion a string of transfers to Ampara, Ratnapura, Matale and finally to Badulla where he passed off, ... «Ceylon Daily News, May 15»

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