01 n. Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumel…
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Indignities ((#))
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Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult.“How might a prince of my great hopes forget So great indignities you laid upon me?” — Shak.“A person of so great place and worth constrained to endure so foul indignities.” — Hooker.