1. (noun) chagrin, humiliation, mortification
strong feelings of embarrassment
Synonyms: humiliation, sphacelus, gangrene, mortification, chagrin, abasement, necrosis
2. (noun) necrosis, mortification, gangrene, sphacelus
the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
Synonyms: humiliation, slough, gangrene, mortification, chagrin, necrosis, sphacelus
3. (noun) humiliation, mortification
an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
Synonyms: humiliation, sphacelus, gangrene, mortification, chagrin, abasement, necrosis
4. (noun) mortification
(Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
Synonyms: humiliation, sphacelus, gangrene, chagrin, necrosis
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