Advertisement

View definitions for mortified

mortified

adjective as in humiliated

Strong match

adjective as in shamed

Strongest matches

Strong matches

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I’m just mortified that this is America right now,” said Ingstrup, who described herself as an independent voter.

Read more on Wall Street Journal

"She was mortified, she really was, so I felt terrible for her."

Read more on BBC

We gave in to my husband and allowed pineapple and jalapeños on half although we were mortified.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

"I began ticcing and shouting and I was absolutely mortified," John says.

Read more on BBC

"With police tents all around it, it looked more like a murder scene than the place of safety it had always been for me. I was devastated, mortified, confused and terrified."

Read more on BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement