Definition of Indignety
In*dig"ni*ty (?), n.; pl.
Indignities (#). [L. indignitas: cf. F.
indignité. See Indign.] Any action toward
another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal
dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or
injury, accompanied with insult.
How might a prince of my great hopes forget
So great indignities you laid upon me?
Shak.
A person of so great place and worth constrained to
endure so foul indignities. Hooker.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- degradation, debasement or humiliation
- an affront to one's dignity or pride
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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