Moderate as in stern Causing extreme embarrassment or shame; deeply humiliated or distressed. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Mortified'
The teenager was mortified when her parents shared embarrassing childhood stories with her friends.
He was mortified when he tripped and spilled coffee on his date during their first meeting.
The politician was mortified when his speech was met with laughter instead of applause.
The stern teacher's mortified expression silenced the noisy classroom.
Despite his stern and mortified demeanor, the principal cared deeply for his students' well-being.
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