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mortification
noun as in humiliation
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To us, it sounds comically quaint; Queen Victoria would have plotzed from mortification.
From Los Angeles Times
Maybe it was the sense of hopelessness and mortification that made them throw caution, and inferiority, to the wind.
From BBC
Unless you like having your child die from mortification before your very eyes.
From Los Angeles Times
None of the above appear in the film, though we see hints of her bodily mortifications and one hungover instance of virtuoso vomiting.
From Los Angeles Times
And when Ma Carruthers hangs a rainbow ornament on the tree for “my gay son” to Jimmy’s mortification, well, at least she’s trying?
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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