Mortification and Shrift

Mortification

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

Shrift and mortification are semantically related In some cases you can use "Shrift" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying

Shrift

Shrift noun - The act of being shriven.
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Mortification and shrift are semantically related in reparation for wrong topic. Sometimes you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Shrift".
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