indignities

  • 1Indignities — Indignity In*dig ni*ty, n.; pl. {Indignities}. [L. indignitas: cf. F. indignit[ e]. See {Indign}.] Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely;… …

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  • 2indignities — in·dig·ni·ty || ɪn dɪgnÉ™tɪ n. humiliation, insult, injury to dignity, affront …

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  • 3indignities to the person — misconduct (as habitual incivility or ridicule or neglect) by a spouse constituting grounds for divorce in some states that makes the life of an offended spouse intolerable and burdensome, subverts the family relationship, and evidences the… …

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  • 4Indignity — In*dig ni*ty, n.; pl. {Indignities}. [L. indignitas: cf. F. indignit[ e]. See {Indign}.] Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or… …

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  • 10indignity — in|dig|ni|ty [ınˈdıgnıti] n plural indignities [U and C] a situation that makes you feel very ashamed and not respected ▪ The prisoners were subjected to all sorts of indignities. the indignity of (doing) sth ▪ Two of the diplomats suffered the… …

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