mortificazione — meaning in English

English meaning

• abasement noun The act of lowering or humbling someone.
• chagrin noun A feeling of embarrassment or disappointment when a plan fails or something is not valued.

Senses

mortificazione is used for these senses in English:

• abasement The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. [Mid 16th century.]
• chagrin Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.

abasement — full definition

1. noun The act of lowering or humbling someone.
2. noun The feeling or state of being humbled, with a loss of dignity, reputation or self-respect.

chagrin — full definition

1. noun A feeling of embarrassment or disappointment when a plan fails or something is not valued.
2. noun A type of leather with a rough surface.

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