1. in a way that causes someone to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated

Examples

• She mortifyingly tripped and fell in front of the entire class.
• He mortifyingly forgot his lines during the school play.
• The team lost mortifyingly by 50 points.
• She mortifyingly realized she had been talking to the wrong person the whole time.
• He mortifyingly discovered his fly had been open all through the meeting.
• The presentation went mortifyingly wrong when the projector failed.