Mortified and Offended

Mortified

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

Offended and mortified are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offended" instead the word "Mortified" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: mortification, mortify, mortifying

Offended

Offended adjective - Hurt or upset.

Mortified and offended are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mortified" instead the word "Offended" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: offender, offending
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