English Dictionary
◊ MORTIFIED
mortified
adj 1: suffering from tissue death [syn: {gangrenous}]
2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded
pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father
on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to
work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister
[syn: {embarrassed}, {humiliated}]