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Indignity

//ɪnˈdɪɡ.nɪ.ti// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    degradation, debasement or humiliation countable, uncountable

    "public indignity"

  2. 2
    an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem wordnet
  3. 3
    an affront to one's dignity or pride countable, uncountable

Etymology

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

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