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abasement

Pronunciación: [əˈbeɪsmənt]

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Contexto: «feelings»

(noun) when someone feels very ashamed or humiliated. It's like when people treat you badly, and you feel really low or worthless.

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After the public abasement, she found strength in herself to rise again.

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He realized that living without abasement was important for his self-esteem.

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Have you ever experienced abasement after making a mistake?

Contexto: «social situations»

(noun) the act of lowering someone’s dignity or self-worth. This can happen when someone is made to feel small or unimportant on purpose.

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The teacher’s supportive words prevented any feelings of abasement among the students.

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Her harsh comments were a source of abasement instead of encouragement.

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What can we do to avoid the abasement of others in our group?

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