Difference between Mortifying and Undignified

What is the difference between Mortifying and Undignified?

Mortifying as a verb is to discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on. while Undignified as a verb is to treat without dignity.

Mortifying

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Causing mortification; extremely embarrassing.

Undignified

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: lacking in or damaging to dignity

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To treat without dignity.

We hope you now know whether to use Mortifying or Undignified in your sentence.

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