Antonyms for in dignity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-dig-ni-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdɪg nɪ ti


Definition of in dignity

Origin :
  • 1580s, "unworthiness," also "unworthy treatment; act intended to expose someone to contempt," from Latin indignitatem (nominative indignitas) "unworthiness, meanness, baseness," also "unworthy conduct, an outrage," noun of quality from indignus "unworthy" (see indignation). Related: Indignities.
  • As in indignity : noun embarrassment, humiliation
  • As in injury : noun hurt, harm
  • As in insult : noun hateful communication
  • As in offense : noun insult, displeasure
  • As in outrage : noun atrocity, evil
  • As in provocation : noun incitement, stimulus
  • As in put-down : noun nasty commentary
  • As in reproach : noun strong criticism; dishonor
  • As in blasphemy : noun irreverence
  • As in last straw : noun breaking point
  • As in malevolence : noun ill will
  • As in maliciousness : noun malevolence
  • As in malignity : noun malevolence
  • As in nastiness : noun malevolence
  • As in poisonousness : noun malevolence
  • As in ruffled feathers : noun offense
  • As in spitefulness : noun malevolence
  • As in venomousness : noun malevolence
  • As in viciousness : noun malevolence
  • As in contempt : noun disdain, disrespect
  • As in cut : noun insult
  • As in affront : noun an insult
  • As in dishonor : noun state of shame
  • As in humiliation : noun embarrassment

Synonyms for in dignity

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