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Meanings of mortified in inglés

Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride.

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Suffering from tissue death.

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Examples for "gangrenous"
1
There are two varieties of the disease, the convulsive and the gangrenous.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883
2
I speak to Carre in veiled words of the troublesome, gangrenous leg.
The New Book of Martyrs
3
The flesh was puss-filled, gangrenous, and should have stunk to high heaven.
The Killing Dance
4
When the wound became gangrenous they had to cut off my hand.
The hangman's daughter
5
The reaction of the gangrenous matter in certain stages was alkaline.
Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons
Usage of mortified in inglés
1
The liver was tolerably sound; but the lungs were black and mortified.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
2
One said: Melanie contacted me as she was mortified by these claims.
News.com.au
3
The silent Ricardi rose somewhat mortified; the other Ricardi wrung his hands.
Casanova's Homecoming
4
It isn't every day I get to witness my best friend mortified.
Midnight caller
5
The government was much mortified that the minority was so very considerable.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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She blinked, mortified that she'd left the visual feed on by accident.
Stroke of Enticement
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She is mortified that she might have offended people, Mr Hawkins said.
News.com.au
8
I'll say you are mortified at having misjudged him, and deeply sorry.
The lady elizabeth
9
Any professional rider would be mortified about coming adrift in such circumstances.
The Guardian
10
Alfred was staggered and mortified too: they walked on in silence now.
Hard Cash
11
Gard concluded that the roughness of the Bucher family life mortified her.
Villa Elsa / A Story of German Family Life
12
And so he really came back, he was mortified, for one thing.
The new yorker
13
The new girl, mortified and offended, entered her protest in plain words.
"I Say No"
14
Beatrice would be mortified; and besides, there was nothing definite to fear.
The Sky Line of Spruce
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At all this I felt mortified, and so called upon my father.
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
16
They proved to be in sorry condition, and Theodore was much mortified.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896
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