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mortifying

N การ ทำให้ อับอาย  embarrassing humiliating kan-tam-hai-ab-ai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MORTIFYING

ppr. Changing from soundness to gangrene or sphacelus. 1. Subduing; humbling; restraining.
2. a. Humiliating; tending to humble or abase.
He met with a mortifying repulse.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MORTIFYING

MORTIFYING Mor "ti *fy `ing, a.

 

1. Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of, mortification; as, a mortifying wound; mortifying flesh.

 

2. Subduing the appetites, desires, etc. ; as, mortifying penances.

 

3. Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse.

 

MORTIFYINGLY

MORTIFYINGLY Mor "ti *fy `ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a mortifying manner.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

mortifying

m r ti f ing 形容詞 1 悔しい .2 禁欲の, 苦行の .