indignity

«indignity» in Mova's school dictionary: Treatment that makes a person feel shamed or lowered in… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (indignity, indignities)

meaning for a pupil

Treatment that makes a person feel shamed or lowered in front of others. tree →

sense in the lessons

a humiliating treatment that a hero or villain must suffer in a tale

examples

• It was an indignity to be laughed at in front of everyone. tree →
• The prince wanted to save himself from that indignity. tree →
• Being carried off like a sack was a terrible indignity. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «indignity» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.