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Meaning of MORTIFIED

Pronunciation:  m'ortuf`Id

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
  2. [adj]  suffering from tissue death
 
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 Synonyms: ashamed(p), embarrassed, gangrenous, humiliated, unhealthy
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mor"ti*fied\,
imp. & p. p. of {Mortify}.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abashed, afflicted, agitated, annoyed, ascetic, ashamed, astringent, austere, bad, beset, blushing, bothered, cankered, carious, cast down, chagrined, chapfallen, confused, contaminated, corrupt, crestfallen, crushed, decayed, decomposed, discomfited, discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, diseased, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, embarrassed, festering, foul, gangrened, gangrenous, gone bad, hangdog, harassed, humbled, humiliated, hung up, ill at ease, infected, morbid, necrosed, necrotic, out of countenance, pathological, peccant, perturbed, poisoned, put-out, putrefied, putrescent, putrid, put-upon, red-faced, rotten, rotting, septic, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, sphacelated, spoiled, stern, suppurating, suppurative, tainted, troubled, ulcerated, ulcerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, upset, worried
 

 

 

 

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