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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Mortified \Mor"ti*fied\,
imp. & p. p. of Mortify.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
mortified \mor"ti*fied\, a.
Deeply embarrased; painfully humiliated.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Mortify \Mor"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mortified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mortifying.] [OE. mortifien, F. mortifier, fr. L.
mortificare; L. mors, mortis, death + -ficare (in comp.) to
make. See Mortal, and -fy.]
1. To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to
produce gangrene in.
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2. To destroy the active powers or essential qualities of; to
change by chemical action. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Quicksilver is mortified with turpentine. --Bacon.
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He mortified pearls in vinegar. --Hakewill.
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3. To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal
affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring
into subjection; to abase; to humble; as, to mortify the
flesh.
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With fasting mortified, worn out with tears.
--Harte.
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Mortify thy learned lust. --Prior.
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Mortify, therefore, your members which are upon the
earth. --Col. iii. 5.
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4. To affect with vexation, chagrin; to depress.
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The news of the fatal battle of Worcester, which
exceedingly mortified our expectations. --Evelyn.
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How often is the ambitious man mortified with the
very praises he receives, if they do not rise so
high as he thinks they ought! --Addison.
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5. To humiliate deeply, especially by injuring the pride of;
to embarrass painfully; to humble; as, the team was
mortified to lose by 45 to 0.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Mortified \Mor"ti*fied\,
imp. & p. p. of Mortify.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Mortify \Mor"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mortified; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mortifying.] [OE. mortifien, F. mortifier, fr. L.
mortificare; L. mors, mortis, death + -ficare (in comp.) to
make. See Mortal, and -fy.]
1. To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to
produce gangrene in.
2. To destroy the active powers or essential qualities of; to
change by chemical action. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Quicksilver is mortified with turpentine. --Bacon.
He mortified pearls in vinegar. --Hakewill.
3. To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal
affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring
into subjection; to abase; to humble.
With fasting mortified, worn out with tears.
--Harte.
Mortify thy learned lust. --Prior.
Mortify, rherefore, your members which are upon the
earth. --Col. iii. 5.
4. To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to
humble; to depress.
The news of the fatal battle of Worcester, which
exceedingly mortified our expectations. --Evelyn.
How often is the ambitious man mortified with the
very praises he receives, if they do not rise so
high as he thinks they ought! --Addison.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
mortified
adj 1: suffering from tissue death [syn: gangrenous]
2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded
pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father
on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to
work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
[syn: embarrassed, humiliated]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
mortify
v 1: practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
2: hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites";
"mortify the flesh" [syn: subdue, cricify]
3: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his
colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" [syn: humiliate,
chagrin, humble, abase]
4: undergo necrosis; "the tissue around the wound necrosed"
[syn: necrose, gangrene, sphacelate]
[also: mortified]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
mortified
See mortify
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
a.
(label en informal) Acutely embarrassed.
vb.
(infl of en mortify ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
a.
(label en informal) Acutely embarrassed.
vb.
(infl of en mortify ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
a.
(label en informal) Acutely embarrassed.
vb.
(infl of en mortify ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
a.
(label en informal) Acutely embarrassed.
vb.
(infl of en mortify ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
Englanti a.
1 nolo
2 häpeissään
3 loukkaantunut
4 loukattu
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mortified
Engelska a.
(avledning en mortify ordform=perfpart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb mortify)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Mortified /mˈɔːtɪfˌaɪd/ مكبوحFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
mortified /mˈɔːtɪfˌaɪd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]ponížený
mortified /mˈɔːtɪfˌaɪd/
furchtbar peinlich gewesen
"be mortified by sth." - sich wegen etw. genieren, sich wegen etw. in Grund und Boden schämen
"His behaviour mortified his parents." - Den Eltern war sein Benehmen furchtbar peinlich.
"His parents were mortified by his behaviour." - Den Eltern war sein Benehmen furchtbar peinlich.
"She was mortified to realize he had heard every word she said." - Als sie merkte, dass er jedes Wort von ihr gehört hatte, wäre sie am liebsten in den/im Erdboden versunken.
"He's mortified by the fact that at 32 he still lives at home with his mother." - Es ist ihm furchtbar peinlich, dass er mit 32 immer noch bei seiner Mutter wohnt.
see: mortify sb., mortifying, It mortifies me to have to admit that …, The thought of the incident still mortifies me.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
mortified /mˈɔːtɪfˌaɪd/
verdrossen
Synonyms: chagrined, irked
see: chagrin, irk, mortify, chagrinning, irking, mortifying
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]mortified /mˈɔːtɪfˌaɪd/ 1. megbántott 2. elhalt 3. üszkös 4. meggyötört 5. megalázottFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈmɔɹtəˌfaɪd/
78 Moby Thesaurus words for "mortified":
abashed, afflicted, agitated, annoyed, ascetic, ashamed,
astringent, austere, bad, beset, blushing, bothered, cankered,
carious, cast down, chagrined, chapfallen, confused, contaminated,
corrupt, crestfallen, crushed, decayed, decomposed, discomfited,
discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, diseased, disquieted,
distressed, disturbed, embarrassed, festering, foul, gangrened,
gangrenous, gone bad, hangdog, harassed, humbled, humiliated,
hung up, ill at ease, infected, morbid, necrosed, necrotic,
out of countenance, pathological, peccant, perturbed, poisoned,
put-out, put-upon, putrefied, putrescent, putrid, red-faced,
rotten, rotting, septic, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast,
sphacelated, spoiled, stern, suppurating, suppurative, tainted,
troubled, ulcerated, ulcerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, upset,
worried