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Great embarrassment and shame

Great embarrassment and shame

The process of organic decay or rotting

Intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death

A loss of success or status

Abstinence or self-denial in the use or indulgence of something

A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract

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Noun

Great embarrassment and shame

egg on one's face

discombobulation

blow to one's pride

eating humble pie

self-effacement

self-consciousness

looking foolish

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

misunderstanding

head-scratching

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“They mistook my mortification for an admission of guilt.”

Noun

Great embarrassment and shame

opprobriousness

slap in the face

smack in the face

loss of self-respect

blow to one's pride

disgracefulness

disreputability

dishonorableness

disreputableness

ignominiousness

loss of dignity

kick in the teeth

swallowing one's pride

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“After tripping and falling in front of all her colleagues, Sarah experienced a deep sense of mortification that made her want to hide under a rock.”

Noun

The process of organic decay or rotting

Noun

Intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death

broken-heartedness

heaviness of heart

mental suffering

disconsolateness

downheartedness

heavy-heartedness

dissatisfaction

disillusionment

heavyheartedness

unconsolability

clinical depression

postnatal depression

endogenous depression

slough of despond

one's black dog

reactive depression

being rubbed up the wrong way

discontentedness

stroke of bad luck

emotional suffering

dark night of the soul

heartbrokenness

harsh conditions

serious accident

fatal attraction

baptism of fire

painful experience

unpleasant experience

troublesomeness

pain in the rear

thorn in the flesh

pain in the backside

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

thorn in your side

nervous tension

pressure of work

lack of success

pressure cooker

reversal of fortune

reverse of fortune

devastating blow

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Noun

A loss of success or status

lowering of status

loss of success

loss of prosperity

falling to pieces

lack of success

utter destruction.

total destruction

disorganization^US

disorganisation^UK

disestablishment

thing of the past

dilapidatedness

complete distruction

razing to the ground

acts of destruction

putting to sleep

falling through

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Noun

Abstinence or self-denial in the use or indulgence of something

self-discipline

self-containment

self-government

self-abnegation

self-deprivation

strength of will

lack of indulgence

strength of mind

clear-headedness

strength of character

self-constraint

self-management

self-regulation

self-possession

renunciation of

nonparticipation

self-mortification

mortification of the flesh

other-worldliness

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Noun

A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract

victimisation^UK

victimization^US

punitive measures

disciplinary action

punitive action

coercive measure

punitive measure

aversive stimulus

self-punishment

self-flagellation

self-mortification

undesirable consequence

deferred sentence

suspended sentence

what you deserve

what's coming to you

retributive justice

what is coming to one

what one is asking for

self-chastisement

just punishment

self-castigation

self-condemnation

determining guilt

pronouncement of guilt

declaration of guilt

use of punishment

financial penalty

sending up the river

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