Dictionary
in•dig•ni•ty
Pronunciation: (in-dig'ni-tē), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -ties.
1. an injury to a person's dignity; slighting or contemptuous treatment; humiliating affront, insult, or injury.
2. Obs.disgrace or disgraceful action.
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