Events

Synonyms for humiliation

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 4, High CampEvents

an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect

He had to undergo one humiliation after another.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

mortification

Same sentence, swapped: He had to undergo one mortification after another.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for humiliation as it is used in the sentence above.

clip
piece
contempt

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Closest first: other events words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

decreasenounlesseninga change downwardHigh CampHas a reason line gushnounflusha sudden rapid flow (as of water)High Camp looseningnounrelaxationan occurrence of control or strength weakeningHigh CampHas a reason line dripnoundribbleflowing in dropsRidgelineHas a reason line emergencenoungrowththe gradual beginning or coming forthRidgeline emergencynounpincha sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate actionTreeline sterileadjectiveuninspireddeficient in originality or creativityHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason line stifleverbdampensuppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensityHigh CampHas a reason line

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