indignity[noun]Synonyms: humiliation, affront, dishonour, disrespect, injury, insult, opprobrium, slight, snub
Related Words: grievance,
injury,
injustice,
wrong [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
in‧dig‧ni‧ty /ɪnˈdɪɡnəti, ɪnˈdɪɡnɪti/
noun (
plural indignities)
[uncountable and countable] a situation that makes you feel very ashamed and not respected:
The prisoners were subjected to all sorts of indignities.the indignity of (doing) something
Two of the diplomats suffered the indignity of being arrested.the final/ultimate/crowning etc indignity [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲