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mortifying
adjective as in devastating
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- annihilating
- desolating
adjective as in embarrassing
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adjective as in off
adjective as in shameful
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Example Sentences
They proficiently highlight the grim humor in so many of Agnes’ conversations, understanding that moving through the world, asking for a little bit of compassion, is hilariously mortifying, even if it shouldn’t be.
Marnie’s so self-absorbed that she doesn’t realize how mortifying this little show is, or how obvious it is that she’s using the event for clout.
“Because that was also something with Mary Beth, too. When we were talking about that song, she’s like, ‘I feel this in my bones, maybe in a good and a really mortifying way.’
They’ve all suffered mortifying, exhausting breakups on camera, and at this resort, they use the insights learned from those mutual train wrecks to steer each other in the right direction.
Like the rest of us, she has probably found herself closing an app, only to have the mortifying reflex to open the very same app one second later.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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