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n. The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

n. The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; a state of depression, degradation, or humiliation.

n. a low or downcast state

n. depriving one of self-esteem

"Admit what you don't know (self-abasement is not attractive, by the way) and listen to the information you are given."

humiliation    degradation    debasing    disgrace   

contrition    self-reproach    humiliation    wretchedness    hopelessness