General opposites:
* Humiliated: This directly contrasts the feeling of being elevated or honored.
* Degraded: This implies a lowering of status or dignity.
* Depressed: This signifies a state of low spirits, opposite to the uplifting nature of being exalted.
* Ordinary: This emphasizes the lack of exceptionalism or greatness that characterizes being exalted.
Specific opposites depending on the context:
* If "exalted" refers to spiritual elevation, antonyms could be worldly, secular, earthly, or profane.
* If "exalted" refers to high social status, antonyms could be lowly, common, humble, or plebeian**.
* If "exalted" refers to emotional state, antonyms could be depressed, dejected, despondent, or sorrowful**.
To determine the most appropriate antonym, consider the specific meaning of "exalted" in the given context.