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Indignity

noun

/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nə.ti/

Meaning

treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or loss of dignity; humiliation

Treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or humiliation.

She refused to suffer the indignity of being searched without proper cause.

He suffered the indignity of being ignored in the meeting.

humiliation, degradation, shame, dishonor, disgrace, insult

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humiliation, degradation, shame, dishonor

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humiliation, disgrace, shame, insult

dignity, honor, respect, esteem

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dignity, honor, respect, esteem

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honor, dignity, respect

suffer indignity, personal indignity, heap indignity, face indignity, the indignity of, indignity suffered

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suffer indignity, personal indignity, heap indignity

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suffer indignity, face indignity, the indignity of, indignity suffered

The ability to learn, understand, and think in a logical way about things

A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.

A large church building or monastery where monks or nuns live, work, and worship.

the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort

Making something work in the best possible way or improving it to achieve maximum effectiveness.

an abundance or overflowing supply of something