All 4 Uses of
humiliate
in
The Iceman Cometh
- HOPE—(looks humiliated and guilty—by way of escape he glares around at the others.)†
Act 3humiliated = extremely embarrassed (decreased dignity)
- LEWIS—(turns with humiliated rage—with an attempt at jaunty casualness) Right you are, Mister Bloody Nosey Parker!†
Act 3
- She'd have died of grief and humiliation if I'd done that to her.†
Act 4
- I got so sometimes when she'd kiss me it was like she did it on purpose to humiliate me, as if she'd spit in my face!†
Act 4 *humiliate = extremely embarrass (decrease dignity, self-respect, or pride)
Definition:
extremely embarrass (decrease dignity, self-respect, or pride -- especially in front of others)