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Sonia10 Posted 23 years ago
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What is the difference between humiliate, criticize and a sarcastic comment? Are all these synonyms?
What about "insult"?. <---- Is my punctuation correct here?
What about "insult"?. <---- Is my punctuation correct here?
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Hi Sonia "Humiliate" is very severe embarrassment. Imagine being told off in front of a large crowd of people. "Criticize" is to make an observation of a mistake.
- Hi Sonia "Humiliate" is very severe embarrassment.
- Imagine being told off in front of a large crowd of people.
- "Criticize" is to make an observation of a mistake.
- It can be positive or negative (usually negative).
- "Sarcastic" is to criticize in a cruel, mocking way, using irony.
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Hi Sonia
"Humiliate" is very severe embarrassment. Imagine being told off in front of a large crowd of people.
"Criticize" is to make an observation of a mistake. It can be positive or negative (usually negative).
"Sarcastic" is to criticize in a cruel, mocking way, using irony. For instance, if you told someone that you were training to be a nurse, and he said in a
"Humiliate" is very severe embarrassment. Imagine being told off in front of a large crowd of people.
"Criticize" is to make an observation of a mistake. It can be positive or negative (usually negative).
"Sarcastic" is to criticize in a cruel, mocking way, using irony. For instance, if you told someone that you were training to be a nurse, and he said in a
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