Mortified - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmɔːrtəˌfaɪd|
Brit.
|ˈmɔːtɪfaɪd|
adjective
- suffering from tissue death (syn: gangrenous)
- made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride (syn: embarrassed, humiliated)
- made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride (syn: embarrassed, humiliated)
felt mortified by the comparison with her sister
Extra examples
Nora was mortified to discover that her daughter had been out drinking.
It mortified me to have to admit that I'd never actually read the book.
...was mortified by her children's atrocious manners...
Word forms
adjective
I/you/we/they: mortify
he/she/it: mortifies
present participle: mortifying
past tense: mortified
past participle: mortified
I/you/we/they: mortify
he/she/it: mortifies
present participle: mortifying
past tense: mortified
past participle: mortified
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