What is another word for indignity?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪndˈɪɡnɪti], [ ɪndˈɪɡnɪti], [ ɪ_n_d_ˈɪ_ɡ_n_ɪ_t_i]
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Similar words for indignity:
- act (noun)
- blasphemy (noun)
- contempt (noun)
- cut (noun)
- discourtesy (noun)
- dishonor (noun)
- disrespect (noun)
- embarrassment, humiliation (noun)
- humiliation (noun)
- inelegance (noun)
- injury (noun)
- insult (noun)
- last straw (noun)
- malevolence (noun)
- nastiness (noun)
- offense (noun)
- outrage (noun)
- provocation (noun)
- put-down (noun)
- reproach (noun)
- ridicule (noun)
- ruffled feathers (noun)
Synonyms for Indignity:
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n.
• act • blasphemy • contempt- Hauteur ,
- antipathy ,
- contumacy ,
- disdain ,
- disesteem ,
- disfavor ,
- disparagement ,
- invective ,
- renouncement .
- Contemptuousness ,
- barbarity ,
- brashness ,
- caddishness ,
- discourtesy ,
- disrespectfulness ,
- ignominy ,
- impertinence ,
- impoliteness .
- de gradation ,
- de gradations ,
- de-gradation ,
- de-gradations ,
- dis courtesies ,
- dis courtesy ,
- dis credit ,
- dis credits ,
- dis favor ,
- dis favors ,
- dis grace ,
- dis graces ,
- dis honor ,
- dis honors ,
- dis repute ,
- dis reputes ,
- dis-courtesies ,
- dis-courtesy ,
- dis-credit ,
- dis-credits ,
- dis-favor ,
- dis-favors ,
- dis-grace ,
- dis-graces ,
- dis-honor ,
- dis-honors ,
- dis-repute ,
- dis-reputes .
- humblings ,
- loss face ,
- mental pains ,
- self abasement ,
- self abasements ,
- self-abasements ,
- selfabasement ,
- selfabasements ,
- sub mission ,
- sub missions ,
- sub-mission ,
- sub-missions ,
- touche .
- Earthiness ,
- Rawness ,
- Uncivility ,
- awkwardness ,
- barbarism ,
- boorishness ,
- brutishness ,
- clumsiness ,
- coarseness ,
- crudeness ,
- gawkiness ,
- gracelessness ,
- grossness ,
- inelegance ,
- rudeness ,
- tactlessness ,
- tastelessness ,
- tawdriness ,
- vulgarity .
- de formation ,
- de formations ,
- de-formation ,
- de-formations ,
- dis service ,
- dis services ,
- dis tress ,
- dis tresses ,
- dis-service ,
- dis-services ,
- dis-tress ,
- dis-tresses ,
- in juries ,
- in jury ,
- in justices ,
- in-juries ,
- in-jury ,
- in-justice ,
- mis chief ,
- mis chiefs .
- cheap shots ,
- dis respect ,
- dis respects ,
- dis-respect ,
- dis-respects ,
- disdainfulnesses ,
- in civilities ,
- in civility ,
- in-civilities ,
- in-civility ,
- un pleasantries ,
- un pleasantry ,
- un-pleasantries ,
- un-pleasantry .
- final strokes ,
- last licks ,
- last-straw ,
- match in powder barrel ,
- match powder barrel ,
- match the powder barrel ,
- over loads ,
- over-load ,
- over-loads ,
- straw broke camel back ,
- straw broke camel's back ,
- straw broke camels back ,
- straw broke the camel back ,
- straw broke the camel's back ,
- straw broke the camels back ,
- straw that broke camel back ,
- straw that broke camel's back ,
- straw that broke camels back ,
- straw that broke the camel back ,
- straw that broke the camels back .
- in humanities ,
- in humanity ,
- in-humanities ,
- in-humanity ,
- mis doing ,
- mis doings ,
- mis-doing ,
- mis-doings ,
- out rage ,
- out rages ,
- out-rage ,
- out-rages ,
- ravishings .
- dis approval ,
- dis approvals ,
- dis-approval ,
- dis-approvals ,
- re prehension ,
- re prehensions ,
- re-prehension ,
- re-prehensions .
Other synonyms:
- contumely .
- degradation .
- hang up .
Other relevant words:
- Affrontingly ,
- Decrial ,
- Discrediting ,
- Flouting ,
- HIT ,
- Irrision ,
- Shaming ,
- Sibilance ,
- Vilipendency ,
- abasement ,
- abuse ,
- accuse ,
- aspersion ,
- assail ,
- atrocity ,
- attack ,
- attaint ,
- backhanded compliment ,
- barb ,
- belittlement ,
- belittling ,
- betrayal ,
- blasphemy ,
- bone to pick ,
- break ,
- brickbat ,
- calamity ,
- casus belli ,
- comedown ,
- condemn ,
- contravene ,
- cut ,
- damage ,
- dart ,
- debasement ,
- decry ,
- defamation ,
- defame ,
- defilement ,
- defy ,
- denounce ,
- deprecate ,
- depreciate ,
- depreciation ,
- derogation ,
- desecrate ,
- detract ,
- detraction ,
- dig ,
- dis ,
- disapproval ,
- discredit ,
- disfigure ,
- dishonour ,
- disobey ,
- disparage ,
- disregard ,
- disrepute ,
- disservice ,
- dump ,
- enormity ,
- epithet ,
- flout ,
- gibe ,
- gird ,
- grievance ,
- grudge ,
- hang-up ,
- hardship ,
- harm ,
- hissing ,
- humbling ,
- ill ,
- ill turn ,
- infringe ,
- injure ,
- injustice ,
- inveigh ,
- irritate ,
- jeer ,
- jeering ,
- knocking ,
- last straw ,
- libel ,
- loss of face ,
- maim ,
- malignity ,
- minimizing ,
- misuse ,
- mock ,
- molestation ,
- mortification ,
- name ,
- nastiness ,
- obloquy ,
- offence ,
- offend ,
- opprobrium ,
- personality ,
- poke ,
- profanation ,
- provocation ,
- put-down ,
- putting down ,
- ravish ,
- revile ,
- sarcasm ,
- scoff ,
- scoffing ,
- scurrility ,
- seduction ,
- sibilation ,
- slander ,
- slap ,
- slap in the face ,
- slight ,
- slighting ,
- slur ,
- snub ,
- sour grapes ,
- take down ,
- transgress ,
- umbrage ,
- uncomplimentary remark ,
- unfairness ,
- vilification ,
- vilify ,
- violate ,
- violation ,
- wrong .
- BADS ,
- Unpleasantries ,
- Unpleasantry ,
- boo-boo ,
- boo-boos ,
- booboo ,
- booboos ,
- brickbats ,
- cheap shot ,
- chidings ,
- contempt ,
- cursings ,
- deformation ,
- deformations ,
- dirty deed ,
- disdainfulness ,
- dudgeon ,
- final stroke ,
- grabber ,
- grabbers ,
- hateful remark ,
- humiliation ,
- impiousness ,
- imprecation ,
- infamy ,
- inhumanity ,
- insult ,
- last lick ,
- match in the powder barrel ,
- mental pain ,
- mutilation ,
- mutilations ,
- sacrilege ,
- scandal ,
- scar ,
- self-abasement ,
- slap in face ,
- slap the face ,
- spitefulness ,
- straw that broke the camel's back .
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How to use "Indignity" in context?
The word "indignity" comes from the Latin indignitas, meaning "shame." An indignity can refer to anything that makes someone feel ashamed or embarrassed, including a physical insult, a degrading remark, or the loss of something precious. In a legal context, an indignity can refer to an injury or indignity suffered at the hands of another person, such as when someone is deprived of their liberty.
Paraphrases for Indignity:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
humiliation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Indignity:
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