Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of, mortification;
Adjective S.
causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"
Adjective S.
causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation; "the embarrassing moment when she found her petticoat down around her ankles"; "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mortify
a.
Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of,
mortification; as, a mortifying wound; mortifying flesh.
a.
Subduing the appetites, desires, etc.; as, mortifying
penances.
a.
Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a
mortifying repulse.
Mortifying
Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of, mortification;
Usage Examples
Who knows better than artists how much ugliness there is on the way to beauty, how many ghastly, mortifying missteps, how many days of granitic blockheadedness and dismaying ineptitude there is on the way to accomplishment, how partial all accomplishment is, how incomplete?
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Other Usage ExamplesWhat is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.
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