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Grade 8
(in-dig-ni-ty) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a loss of dignity or respect.

Example Sentence

Mom spared him the indignity of being criticized in front of Dad.

More Example Sentences

Indignity can hurt someone's feelings deeply.

Synonyms

humiliation; disgrace; shame

Antonyms

honor; dignity; respect

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Rhymes

  • dignity

  • indignity
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