English–French

“demeaning” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/avilisɑ̃/

Example

Ton commentaire est avilissant.

Your comment is demeaning.

Illustration for avilissant (demeaning)

How to say “demeaning” in French

“Demeaning” in French is avilissant.

A person treated as if their worth has been made low and unworthy of respect.

Full entry for avilissant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with avilissant

Ses propos avilissants ont été signalés.

His demeaning remarks were reported.

Tips for using avilissant

  • Avilissant is stronger than blessant because it suggests an attack on dignity or worth rather than mere emotional hurt.

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