mortifying

UK
/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɔrtɪfaɪɪŋ/
mortifyinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɔrtɪfaɪɪŋ/
Used as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb “mortify”.
Übersetzungen
The experience was mortifying for him.
Этот опыт был унизительным для него.
It was a mortifying defeat for the team.
Это было позорное поражение для команды.
Definitionen
Causing embarrassment, shame, or humiliation.
It was a mortifying experience when she realized she had been talking to the wrong person the entire time.
mortifyingsubstantiv
UK
/ˈmɔː.tɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɔr.t̬əˌfaɪ.ɪŋ/
Gerund/uncountable noun meaning ‘the act of mortifying; self-denial or humiliation’.
Definitionen
The act or practice of subduing one's bodily desires or humiliating someone; mortification.
The ascetic devoted himself to the mortifying of the flesh.
mortifyverb

mortifying

Gerundium

mortified
Präteritum
mortified
Partizip Perfekt
mortifying
Gerundium
UK
/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈmɔrtɪfaɪ/
Übersetzungen
He was mortified by his mistake in front of the whole class.
Он был унижен своей ошибкой перед всем классом.
She felt mortified when her friend revealed her secret.
Она почувствовала себя оскорбленной, когда ее подруга раскрыла ее секрет.
Some religious practices involve mortifying the flesh.
Некоторые религиозные практики включают умерщвление плоти.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To cause someone to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated.
She was mortified when she realized she had been talking to the wrong person the entire time.
To subdue the body or its needs and desires by self-denial or discipline.
He mortified his appetite by fasting for several days.
(of flesh) To decay or become gangrenous; to cause (flesh) to decay.
If the wound is left untreated, the tissue may mortify and require surgical removal.
mortifygerundium / partizip präsens

mortifying

Describes something that causes embarrassment or shame.
Definitionen
Causing great embarrassment or shame.
For her, forgetting the lyrics on stage was a mortifying experience.
mortifypartizip perfekt
Definitionen
Extremely embarrassed or ashamed.
I was utterly mortified when I realized my mistake.
(Medicine, rare) Dead, necrotic, or gangrenous.
The surgeon removed the mortified tissue to prevent infection.