Hu-mĭl-i-ā'tion, n.

n. [Lat. humiliatio, Fr. humiliation, Pr. humiliacio, O. Sp. humiliacion, N. Sp. humiliacion, It. umiliazione.]

1. The act of humiliating or humbling; abasement of pride; reduction to a lower position; mortification.
2. The state of being humiliated, humbled, or reduced to lowliness, meekness, or submission.

The former was a humiliation of Deity; the latter, a humiliation of manhood. Hooker. The doctrine he preached was humiliation and repentance. Swift.