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- [self mawr-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /sɛlf ˌmɔr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
- /self ˌmɔː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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- [self mawr-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /sɛlf ˌmɔr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
Definition of self-mortification word
- noun self-mortification the inflicting of pain or privation on oneself: He was certain that self-mortification was the only road to salvation. 1
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Origin of self-mortification
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25
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Parts of speech for Self-mortification
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-mortification popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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