mortifying


Meanings

  • practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
  • hold within limits and control;
  • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of;
  • undergo necrosis;
  • causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation;
    • "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word"
  • causing awareness of your shortcomings;


Scrabble Score: 19

mortifying is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

mortifying is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

mortifying is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 21

mortifying is a valid Words With Friends word