MORTIFYING

Scrabble 19 Words With Friends 21

Definition

  1. adjective causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation. — synonyms: embarrassing
  2. adjective causing awareness of your shortcomings. — synonyms: demeaning, humbling, humiliating

Examples

  • “Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body.”
  • “I was so mortified I could have died right there; instead I fainted, but I swore I'd never let that happen to me again.”
  • “mortifyings of the flesh”

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