MOR'TIFYING, participle present tense Changing from soundness to gangrene or sphacelus.
1. Subduing; humbling; restraining.
2.adjective Humiliating; tending to humble or abase.
He met with a mortifying repulse.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
MOR'TIFYING, participle present tense Changing from soundness to gangrene or sphacelus.
1. Subduing; humbling; restraining.
2.adjective Humiliating; tending to humble or abase.
He met with a mortifying repulse.