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indignity

/ɪnˈdɪɡnɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does indignity mean?

noun

A state of being treated unfairly or with disrespect; a situation in which someone is treated with contempt or disdain.

Example

"The athlete felt a deep sense of indignity after being unfairly disqualified from the competition."

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