单词 | indignity |
释义 | indignityn.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > ignobleness or baseness > [noun] villainyc1386 simplessea1393 littlenessa1400 unnoblenessc1400 unnobilitya1425 unnobletya1425 ignoblenessc1450 ignobility?a1475 vileness1549 vilityc1550 haskardy?1578 dunghillry1581 indignity1589 beggarya1616 ignoblesse?1616 poorness1625 lowness1652 meanness1660 society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [noun] > condition of being undeserving > want of merit unworthinessa1340 indignity1589 immerit1628 unworth1835 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie Ep. Ded. sig. ¶iiii Let my vnschooled indignities, conuert themselues to your courtesie. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. iv. 123 In steade of indignitie, yee haue vnworthinesse: and for penetrate, we may say peerce. 1605 J. Sylvester in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. Corona Dedicatoria sig. A5v Accept my Zeale, and pardon mine indignitie. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 154 To suppose that God should fetch the commun rule of his giving or not giving grace, from man's dignitie or indignitie. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [noun] > quality of being degrading indignity1596 degradingness1818 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] > cause of disgrace > act opprobry1534 dishonestya1542 indignity1596 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. xi. sig. Y2v Fie on the pelfe, for which good name is sold, And honour with indignitie debased. View more context for this quotation 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. i. sig. Z7v To take defiaunce at a Ladies word (Quoth he) I hold it no indignity . View more context for this quotation 1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. D1v When he had ended his office, went againe to his olde labour without indignitie to his person, or derogating ought from his worthinesse. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 411 Foul effeminacy held me yok't Her Bond-slave; O, indignity, O blot To Honour and Religion! View more context for this quotation 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. i. 9 A mind too proud to stoop to such indignities. 3. Unworthy treatment; contemptuous or insolent usage; injury accompanied with insult. With an and plural: A slight offered to a person; an act intended to expose a person to contempt; an insult or affront. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of treating with contempt noughtingc1225 indignationa1513 lightly1576 indignity1584 avilementa1617 nihilification1678 slight1701 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of treating with contempt > an act of contempt scornc1275 despite1297 contemption1467 contempt1502 lightly1576 indignity1584 slight1719 fuck you1943 shaft1959 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft v. vii. 104 They thinke it too great an indignitie for Christ to be made subject to sathans illusions. 1589 Voy. Sir F. Drake in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. sig. Mmm7 Their contempts and indignities offered to our countrey and Prince. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iii. ii. 37 The poore Monster's my subiect, and he shall not suffer indignity . View more context for this quotation 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 177 He pretended the Indignities offer'd him by the States were the cause of his departure. 1757 T. Smollett Reprisal ii. v You dare not treat me with indignity. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets xi. 356 That a human body should toss, unburied, unhonoured, on the waves, seemed to them the last indignity. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda II. iii. xxiii. 113 The mere association of anything called ‘indignity’ with herself, roused a resentful alarm. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [noun] wrathc900 disdain1297 indignationc1384 heavinessc1386 gall1390 offencea1393 mislikinga1400 despitec1400 rankling?a1425 jealousyc1475 grudge1477 engaigne1489 grutch1541 outrage1572 dudgeon1573 indignance1590 indignity1596 spleen1596 resentiment1606 dolour1609 resentment1613 endugine1638 stomachosity1656 ressentiment1658 resent1680 umbrage1724 resentfulness1735 niff1777 indignancy1790 saeva indignatio1796 hard feeling1803 grudgement1845 to have a chip on one's shoulder1856 affrontedness1878 spike1890 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. vii. sig. G4v Her noble heart with sight thereof was fild With deepe disdaine, and great indignity . View more context for this quotation 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. iii. 55 God (as justly he might) took this their affront in high indignity. 1701 J. Swift Disc. Contests Nobles & Commons iii. 40 That Great Roman received the Notice with the utmost Indignity. 1784 R. Bage Barham Downs I. 105 My bosom glows with indignity at the remembrance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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