Mortification synonyms
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disgrace (related)
Loss of honor, respect, or reputation; shame.
The act or practice of flagellating.
The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
A sense of loss and longing for someone or something gone or passed out of existence:
Remorse is a feeling of regret or sadness.
The definition of chagrin is a feeling of embarrassment caused by failure or disappointment.
The act of purging or purifying.
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Control obtained by enforcing compliance or order:
shame (related)
Something to regret.
penance (related)
A sacrament in some Christian churches that includes contrition, confession to a priest, acceptance of punishment, and absolution.
The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation. [Mid 16th century]
Degradation is defined as the state of being lowered down in respect, status or condition.
respect (related)
The state of being regarded with honor or esteem:
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win (related)
(Slang) a feat, an (extraordinary) achievement (opposite of a fail)
Decay of tissue in a part of the body when the blood supply is obstructed by injury, disease, etc.
(Medicine) gangrenous part
self-denial (related)
penitence (related)
worldliness (related)
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contrition (related)
piety (related)
vexation (related)
unworthiness (related)
discouragement (related)
embarrassment (related)
A source or cause of being embarrassed:
Find another word for mortification. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for mortification, like: disgrace, flagellation, humiliation, regret, remorse, chagrin, purgation, discipline, shame, penance and abasement.