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- Dictionaryindignity/ɪnˈdɪɡnɪti/
noun
- 1. treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or to lose one's dignity: "the indignity of needing financial help"
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INDIGNITY definition: 1. something that causes a loss of respect for someone or for yourself: 2. something that causes a…. Learn more.
indignity: [noun] an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult. humiliating treatment.
INDIGNITY meaning: 1. something that causes a loss of respect for someone or for yourself: 2. something that causes a…. Learn more.
Indignity definition: an injury to a person's dignity; slighting or contemptuous treatment; humiliating affront, insult, or injury.. See examples of INDIGNITY used in a sentence.
indignity: 1 n an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem Type of: affront , insult a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
indignity (of something/of doing something) a situation that makes you feel embarrassed or ashamed because you are not treated with respect; an act that causes these feelings synonym humiliation. The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting. the daily indignities of imprisonment; Topics Feelings c2
2 meanings: 1. injury to one's self-esteem or dignity; humiliation 2. obsolete disgrace or disgraceful character or conduct.... Click for more definitions.
