Definitions For Mortification

noun

  • (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
  • An instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
  • Strong feelings of embarrassment
  • The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)

Is Mortification a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
23

The word Mortification is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Mortification in a Sentence

  • The mortification of being dumped the night before the prom

Synonyms for Mortification

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