demeaning

adjective

UK/dɪˈmiː.nɪŋ/
US/dɪˈmiː.nɪŋ/

Definitions of demeaning adjective

  1. causing someone to become or feel less respected

    • The work environment at that company was demeaning to the employees.

    • His comments about me during the meeting were demeaning and made me feel uncomfortable.

    • It was demeaning the way they mocked his mistakes in public.