humiliate
humiliates
humiliating
humiliated
Humiliate means to make someone feel ashamed or foolish. Regular verb: humiliate-humiliated-humiliated.
Meanings
- To make feel ashamed
- To lower dignity of
- To mortify
Common Collocations
humiliate someone
publicly humiliated
feel humiliated
humiliating defeat
Tip for Learners
Humiliate is stronger than embarrass. "He was humiliated in front of everyone."
Present Simple
| I | humiliate |
| you | humiliate |
| he/she/it | humiliates |
| we | humiliate |
| they | humiliate |
Examples - Present Simple
- I never humiliate others.
- You humiliate people unintentionally.
- He humiliates his opponents.
- We don't humiliate anyone.
- They humiliate their rivals.
Present Continuous
| I | am humiliating |
| you | are humiliating |
| he/she/it | is humiliating |
| we | are humiliating |
| they | are humiliating |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am not humiliating anyone.
- You are humiliating him publicly.
- She is humiliating the competition.
- We are not humiliating anyone.
- They are humiliating their opponents.
Present Perfect
| I | have humiliated |
| you | have humiliated |
| he/she/it | has humiliated |
| we | have humiliated |
| they | have humiliated |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have never humiliated anyone.
- You have humiliated him before.
- She has humiliated her rivals.
- We have not humiliated anyone.
- They have humiliated the opposition.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been humiliating |
| you | have been humiliating |
| he/she/it | has been humiliating |
| we | have been humiliating |
| they | have been humiliating |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have not been humiliating anyone.
- You have been humiliating people.
- He has been humiliating opponents.
- We have not been humiliating anyone.
- They have been humiliating rivals.
Past Simple
| I | humiliated |
| you | humiliated |
| he/she/it | humiliated |
| we | humiliated |
| they | humiliated |
Examples - Past Simple
- I humiliated myself accidentally.
- You humiliated him publicly.
- She humiliated the competition.
- We humiliated ourselves.
- They humiliated their opponents.
Past Continuous
| I | was humiliating |
| you | were humiliating |
| he/she/it | was humiliating |
| we | were humiliating |
| they | were humiliating |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was humiliating myself unknowingly.
- You were humiliating him.
- She was humiliating the rivals.
- We were not humiliating anyone.
- They were humiliating opponents.
Past Perfect
| I | had humiliated |
| you | had humiliated |
| he/she/it | had humiliated |
| we | had humiliated |
| they | had humiliated |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had humiliated myself before.
- You had humiliated him already.
- She had humiliated her rivals.
- We had not humiliated anyone.
- They had humiliated the opposition.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been humiliating |
| you | had been humiliating |
| he/she/it | had been humiliating |
| we | had been humiliating |
| they | had been humiliating |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had not been humiliating anyone.
- You had been humiliating people.
- He had been humiliating opponents.
- We had not been humiliating anyone.
- They had been humiliating rivals.
Future Simple
| I | will humiliate |
| you | will humiliate |
| he/she/it | will humiliate |
| we | will humiliate |
| they | will humiliate |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will not humiliate anyone.
- You will humiliate yourself.
- She will humiliate the competition.
- We will not humiliate anyone.
- They will humiliate their opponents.
Future Continuous
| I | will be humiliating |
| you | will be humiliating |
| he/she/it | will be humiliating |
| we | will be humiliating |
| they | will be humiliating |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will not be humiliating anyone.
- You will be humiliating him.
- She will be humiliating rivals.
- We will not be humiliating anyone.
- They will be humiliating opponents.
Future Perfect
| I | will have humiliated |
| you | will have humiliated |
| he/she/it | will have humiliated |
| we | will have humiliated |
| they | will have humiliated |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will not have humiliated anyone.
- You will have humiliated him.
- She will have humiliated her rivals.
- We will not have humiliated anyone.
- They will have humiliated the opposition.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been humiliating |
| you | will have been humiliating |
| he/she/it | will have been humiliating |
| we | will have been humiliating |
| they | will have been humiliating |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will not have been humiliating anyone.
- You will have been humiliating people.
- He will have been humiliating opponents.
- We will not have been humiliating anyone.
- They will have been humiliating rivals.