Afraid and Mortified

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Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

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Mortified and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortified" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Mortified adjective - Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride.

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Afraid and mortified are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Mortified".

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Mortified and Afraid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/mortified

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