indignity

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nɪ.ti/

Definition of indignity

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)degradation, debasement or humiliation
    “public indignity”
    “humiliating indignity”
    “He suffered the indignity of being ignored.”
    “The prisoners endured many indignities.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)degradation, debasement or humiliation
    “public indignity”
    “humiliating indignity”
    “He suffered the indignity of being ignored.”
    “The prisoners endured many indignities.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)an affront to one's dignity or pride

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin indignitās, indignitātem. Equivalent to indign + -ity.

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