humiliant
English
editEtymology
editLatin humilians, present participle of humiliare.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edithumiliant (comparative more humiliant, superlative most humiliant)
- humiliating; humbling
- 1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, A Drama of Exile:
- But rather coupled darkly and made ashamed
By my percipiency of sin and fall
In melancholy of humiliant thoughts.
References
edit- “humiliant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Catalan
editVerb
edithumiliant
French
editPronunciation
editParticiple
edithumiliant
Adjective
edithumiliant (feminine humiliante, masculine plural humiliants, feminine plural humiliantes)
- humiliating
- Near-synonym: avilissant
Further reading
edit- “humiliant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
editVerb
edithumiliant
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