mortification

[US]/ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
[UK]/ˌmɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. الإذلال; إنكار الذات; [Medicine] الغنغرينا.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

She felt a deep sense of mortification after realizing her mistake.

شعرت بشعور عميق بالخزي بعد أن أدركت خطأها.

His mortification was evident when he tripped and fell in front of everyone.

كان خزيُه واضحًا عندما تعثر وسقط أمام الجميع.

The public humiliation caused him great mortification and embarrassment.

أدى الإحراج العلني إلى خزي كبير وإحراج له.

She tried to hide her mortification behind a forced smile.

حاولت إخفاء خزيّها وراء ابتسامة مصطنعة.

He couldn't bear the mortification of being rejected by his crush.

لم يستطع تحمل خزي الرفض من حبيبته.

Her face turned red with mortification when she realized she had been talking loudly in a quiet library.

احمر وجهها خزيًا عندما أدركت أنها كانت تتحدث بصوت عالٍ في مكتبة هادئة.

The mortification of losing the competition was hard to bear for him.

كان من الصعب عليه تحمل خزي خسارة المنافسة.

He felt a deep sense of mortification at having to ask for help.

شعر بشعور عميق بالخزي لأنه اضطر إلى طلب المساعدة.

The mortification of being caught cheating on the test was overwhelming for him.

كان خزيُ اكتشافه بالغش في الاختبار أمرًا ساحقًا بالنسبة له.

She experienced a moment of mortification when she realized her fly was open in a public setting.

شعرت بلحظة من الخزي عندما أدركت أن سروالها كان مفتوحًا في مكان عام.

Real-world Examples

To be exposed to all the mortifications of shame and infamy!

أن يتعرض لجميع مشاعر الخزي والعار!

Source: Monk (Part 2)

A good one excites envy, and entails upon its Author a thousand mortifications.

الشيء الجيد يثير الحسد ويفرض على مؤلفه ألف إحراج.

Source: Monk (Part 1)

Rosamond's cheeks by this time were persistently burning, and she felt much mortification.

في هذه الأثناء، احمرت وجنتا روزاموند بشكل مستمر وشعرت بالكثير من الإحراج.

Source: Middlemarch (Part Two)

Perhaps she had seen Gino, and they had prepared some elaborate mortification for the Herritons.

ربما رأته جينا، وقد أعدوا إحراجًا معقدًا لعائلة هيريتون.

Source: The places where angels dare not tread.

It was a disconcerting lift of the curtain, and the mortification of Candaules' wife glowed in her.

كانت لحظة رفع الستار مزعجة، وتوهج إحراج زوجة كانداوليس فيها.

Source: Returning Home

A blush of mortification swept over her.

غمرها احمرار الإحراج.

Source: Summer

Catherine, in deep mortification, proceeded on her way.

تقدمت كاثرين في طريقها، وهي في عمق الإحراج.

Source: Northanger Abbey (original version)

Catherine, with a blush of mortification, left the house.

غادرت كاثرين المنزل، وعيناها محمرتان بالإحراج.

Source: Northanger Abbey (original version)

His face was red with mortification.

كان وجهه أحمر بسبب الإحراج.

Source: Son of Mount Tai (Part 1)

In Christianity, this used to be called mortification of the flesh.

في المسيحية، كان يُطلق عليه إحراج الجسد.

Source: The Power of Now

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