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Meaning of 'mortified' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mortified
- imp. & p. p. of Mortify.
2 . Mortified [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Mortify

Meaning of 'mortified' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mortified [ s]
Meaning (1):
- made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
Example in sentence:
  • felt mortified by the comparison with her sister;
  • humiliated that his wife had to go out to work;
  • too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street

Nearby Words:

mora moraine morainic moral morale moraler moralism moralist moralities morality

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