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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

demeaning

/diːˈmeɪnɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does demeaning mean?

adjective

Having or showing a lack of respect for someone's feelings or dignity; humiliating or belittling.

Example

"Her demeaning comments about his appearance made him feel self-conscious."

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