What is a word for making someone feel bad?

What is a word for making someone feel bad?

belittle Add to list Share. To belittle means to put down, or to make another person feel as though they aren’t important.

What’s the definition of heartrending?

English Language Learners Definition of heartrending : causing great sadness or sorrow.

What do you call someone who is demeaning?

(or libellous), maligning, slandering, slanderous, vilifying.

What is it called when you put someone down to make yourself feel better?

Spring boarder: Similar to pushing down on a spring board to elevate themselves, the person/persons put someone down in order to create themselves in the image of ‘other’ or ‘better’ than their victim.

What is a degrading person?

degrading Add to list Share. Degrading describes something that is disrespectful or dishonorable like a degrading comment that angered everyone who heard it. The word degrading comes from degrade, which means “to treat someone with contempt.” So something that is degrading is cruel, meant to put a person or group down.

What is another word for feel bad (about something)?

Synonyms for ‘feel bad (about something)’: blush, wince, make a fool of yourself, cringe, reproach yourself, not know where to put yourself

What is it called when you make someone feel embarrassed?

shame. verb. to make someone or something seem bad or less impressive by comparison. shame into. phrasal verb. to make someone feel so guilty or embarrassed that they do what you want. wrong-foot. verb. British to put someone in a difficult or embarrassing situation by doing or saying something unexpected.

Why do some people make you feel bad about yourself?

People who feel insecure on the inside try to spread the self-hate they feel by attacking the people around them. Toxic people thrive on making you feel bad about yourself because they have such low self-esteem themselves. They are plagued with insecurities and self-doubt and have an extremely negative outlook on life.

What does a toxic person say to make you feel bad?

7 Things A Toxic Person Says To Make You Feel Bad About Yourself 1 “Stop being so insecure” 2 “It’s your fault” 3 “I can’t be friends with someone who…” 4 “You’re overreacting” 5 “You’re the one who started it” 6 “You have no idea what you’re talking about” 7 “You’re worthless/hopeless/stupid etc” More

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