mortification
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/ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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/ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
R
A strong feeling of embarrassment or shame.
I felt a deep sense of mortification when I tripped and fell in front of everyone.
translation
A strong feeling of embarrassment or shame.
Word Forms
Plural
mortifications