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indignity

[in-dig-ni-tee] / ɪnˈdɪg nɪ ti /


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Yet I must suffer the annoyance—and the implied indignity.

From The Wall Street Journal

They accept the indignities of age as they accept everything, with unblinking eyes and a saving humor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Far from an indignity, I thought it lent a certain gravitas otherwise absent from my banal demeanor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the years, losers have suffered the indignity and stress of taking the SAT, performing a stand-up comedy routine that their friends wrote, or spending up to 24 hours in a Waffle House.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her acting is grounded in the particulars of an aging body and the indignities and frustrations of daily living.

From Los Angeles Times