Mortifying is valid Scrabble Word

Is mortifying a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
19 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for MORTIFYING in dictionary:

VERB:

cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed
subdue (the body or its needs and desires) by self-denial or discipline
(of flesh) be affected by gangrene or necrosis

NOUN:

the act of mortifying

ADJECTIVE:

humiliating
Tending to mortify; affected by, or having symptoms of, mortification; as, a mortifying wound; mortifying flesh.
Subduing the appetites, desires, etc.; as, mortifying penances.
Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse.
causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation
causing awareness of your shortcomings

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to humiliate

Words related to MORTIFYING

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Words that contain MORTIFYING

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How to use MORTIFYING in a sentence

For several days, then, she had been ruthlessly mortifying her mother by complaints about the meals.
Naturally of a proud and somewhat exacting temper, he actively felt the mortifying consequences of his poverty.
In fact, it was sufficiently mortifying that such a Birmingham thing should dare to challenge us.
It will be something hateful and mortifying to poor Angela, I know.
It is a mortifying reflection to all who speak the English tongue, that this task should have been deferred so long.
Nevertheless, the net result was a mortifying failure.
Ashmun in a false position of the most mortifying character.
The odious name of master and of slave, the most mortifying and depressing of all distinctions to human nature, were abolished.
This was a mortifying circumstance to our hero, and it did not come unaccompanied.
It was not easy to say this to Benjamin without the danger of mortifying him.

He was stung by this repulse, and stood mortifying himself by thinking of it until he was disturbed by the entrance of a maid-servant.
Melmoth to consent I should write to you before he leaves Montreal, and again offer you his hand, though rejected in a manner so very mortifying both to vanity and love.
To her, to whom he had once pledged himself entirely, the cold boon of his attention and sometime care was painfully mortifying.
Soon, however, he forgot these mortifying failures.
It is mortifying to have to admit that things are thus in Norway.
The next effort that the commons made, with a view of mortifying king William, was to raise a clamour against Dr.
The queen began to express her attachment to the tories, by mortifying the duke of Marlborough.
He wrote a letter to the same purpose to the queen of Great Britain, who received it with the most mortifying indifference.
This was a mortifying circumstance in itself, but it was rendered doubly so by the insolent behaviour of some of the members of the cabinet.
Lombard had apparently not heard these mortifying words.
The noble movements of his mind were native, not acquired, and he had not been hardened or exasperated by the pressure of a mortifying theology.
An attempt had been made once before, but the result was such a mortifying failure that their energy and interest flagged for a while.
The discovery that, after all, they are male countenances is quite mortifying.
The intelligence she brought back was truly mortifying.
He also was famous for mortifying his flesh and for his victories over evil spirits.
Well, my dear, it must be mortifying to a clever girl to have her studies cut short.
And when guests desired some of my fine fresh eggs boiled for breakfast, I used to go secretly to a neighbor and buy a dozen, but never gave away the mortifying situation.
It was a sad history and mortifying to a great many.
Even Ted Teall had to laugh at this mortifying reminder of his terror when he had struck the torpedo ball.
In fact Tom Carver, who was fond of fun, conceived a project for mortifying Fletcher, and readily obtained the co-operation of his classmates.
I looked at the count, wondering if he would avoid a subject of conversation so full of painful memories to all, so cruelly mortifying to him.

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