mor|ti|fi|ca|tion — «MR tuh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. a feeling of shame; humiliation; chagrin: »mortification at having spilled food on the tablecloth. SYNONYM(S): embarrassment. 2. a cause or source of shame, humiliation, or chagrin: »It is one of the vexatious… … Useful english dictionary
de|mor|al|i|za|tion — «dih MR uh luh ZAY shuhn, MOR », noun. 1. the action of demoralizing. 2. the state of being demoralized … Useful english dictionary
im|mor|tal|i|za|tion — «ih MR tuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of immortalizing. 2. the state of being immortalized … Useful english dictionary
self-mor|ti|fi|ca|tion — «SEHLF MR tuh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. mortification of oneself, one s passions, etc … Useful english dictionary
mor´al|iz´ing|ly — mor|al|ize «MR uh lyz, MOR », verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.i. to think, talk, or write about questions of right and wrong: »... no one can moralize better after a misfortune has taken place (Washington Irving). –v.t. 1. to point out the lesson or inner … Useful english dictionary
mor´al|iz´er — mor|al|ize «MR uh lyz, MOR », verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.i. to think, talk, or write about questions of right and wrong: »... no one can moralize better after a misfortune has taken place (Washington Irving). –v.t. 1. to point out the lesson or inner … Useful english dictionary
mor|al|ize — «MR uh lyz, MOR », verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.i. to think, talk, or write about questions of right and wrong: »... no one can moralize better after a misfortune has taken place (Washington Irving). –v.t. 1. to point out the lesson or inner meaning of … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
mor´cel|la´tion — mor|cel|late «MR suh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to divide into many pieces; break up. ╂[< French morceler (with English ate1) < morceau small piece < Old French morsel; see etym. under … Useful english dictionary
mor|u|la|tion — «MR yu LAY shuhn, u », noun. the formation of a morula … Useful english dictionary
