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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin indignitās, indignitātem. Equivalent to indign + -ity.
Pronunciation
Noun
indignity (countable and uncountable, plural indignities)
- degradation, debasement or humiliation
- an affront to one's dignity or pride
Translations
degradation, debasement or humiliation
an affront to one's dignity or pride
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