Inferiority complex and Mortification

Inferiority complex

Inferiority complex noun - A sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated.

Mortification and inferiority complex are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun phrase "Inferiority complex".

Mortification

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Inferiority complex and mortification are semantically related. You can use "Inferiority complex" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying
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