Meanings
nounhumiliator (plural humiliators)
plural humiliators
- One who humiliates.
The market is the Great Humiliator.
2000 April 3, Kenneth L. Fisher, “Break Their Crystal Balls”, in Forbes1 more example
Togo. Japan's greatest previous naval hero, victor of Tsushima, humiliator of the Russians.
1941 December 22, “Yamamoto v. the Dragon”, in Time
Origin
- Latinhumiliātor
- Englishhumiliator
From Latin humiliātor. By surface analysis, humiliate + -or.
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humiliator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humiliator
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