Mortifying
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adjective.
Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of, mortification
adjective.
Subduing the appetites, desires, etc..
adjective.
Tending to humble or abase; humiliating.
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verb.
Present participle of
mortify
.
adjective.
Causing
mortification
; extremely
embarrassing
.
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adjective.
causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
adjective.
causing awareness of your shortcomings
Equivalent
undignified
unpleasant
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Synonym
Words with the same meaning
humiliating
verb-stem
mortify