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Bookmark or Share- Indignity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comAn indignity is usually something that happens to us rather than something we do ourselves. As you might guess from that negative prefix in-, an indignity is a word that takes dignity (or self-esteem) away. If you find a fly in your soup, that's an indignity — not to mention protein.
- Indignity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult. b. : humiliating treatment. 2. obsolete : lack or loss of dignity or honor. Synonyms. affront. barb. brickbat. cut. dart. dig. dis [slang] diss. epithet. gird. insult. name. offense. offence. outrage. personality. poke. put-down. sarcasm.
- INDIGNITIES Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-WebsterSynonyms for INDIGNITIES: insults, offences, outrages, sarcasms, affronts, slights, epithets, barbs; Antonyms of INDIGNITIES: compliments, commendations, accolades, praises, acclaim, flatteries, applauses, adulations.
- INDIGNITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarysomething that causes a loss of respect for someone or for yourself: They were subjected to various indignities and discomforts, including having to get dressed and undressed in public. suffer an indignity Clint suffered the indignity of being called "Puppy" in front of his girlfriend. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
- indignity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...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.
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