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Meaning of word mortifying from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
mortifying adjective
Meaning : Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.
Example :
The embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles.
It was mortifying to know he had heard every word.
Synonyms : embarrassing
Meaning : Causing awareness of your shortcomings.
Example :
Golf is a humbling game.
Synonyms : demeaning, humbling, humiliating
