Meaning of the word mortified in English

What does mortified mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mortified

US /ˈmɔːr.t̬ə.faɪd/
UK /ˈmɔː.tɪ.faɪd/

Adjective

very embarrassed:

Example:
She was absolutely mortified to hear her son swearing at the teacher.