Mortifying and Unfortunate

Mortifying

Mortifying adjective - Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.

Unfortunate and mortifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Mortifying".

Nearby Words: mortification, mortify, mortified

Unfortunate

Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Mortifying and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mortifying" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".

Nearby Word: unfortunately
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