† indignlyadv.
Obsolete.
In an indign manner, with indignity; undeservedly; shamefully, ignominiously. to take indignly: to take as an insult, be indignant at.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > be indignant at or resent [verb (transitive)]
to take in (also on, to) griefc1325
to bear (a person or thing) hard (also heavily, heavy, etc.)c1384
to take agrief?a1400
disdaina1513
stomach1523
to take it amiss1530
to have a grudge against (to, at)1531
to think amiss1533
envy1557
to take‥in (the) snuff (or to snuff)1560
to take snuff1565
to take scorn1581
to take indignly1593
to bear (one) upon (also in) the spleen1596
spleena1629
disresent1652
indign1652
miff1797
pin1934
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adverb]
shamelyc1200
shendfully?c1225
to one's shamec1275
shamefullya1300
despitouslyc1320
foula1325
shondfullyc1330
inhonestly1340
shendshipfully1388
dishonestlyc1430
shamouslyc1440
ignominiously1553
slanderously1563
reproachfully1567
opprobriously1569
ingloriously1576
dishonourably1590
indignly1593
disgracefully1604
despitely1619
vituperiously1632
to a reproacha1715
shaming1970
society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adverb] > undeservedly or undeservingly
wrightlesslikea1325
unworthilya1340
undeservingly1552
undeserved?c1570
indignly1593
undeservedly1603
desertlessly1619
unmeritingly1621
unmeritedly1635
deservelessly1654
immeritoriously1675
unmeritoriously1799
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 66v Hys iust demerits indignly draw vnto him vniust hatred.
1607 R. Parker Scholasticall Disc. against Antichrist i. i. 49 They take nothing more indignly, then to see the least indignity offered against it.
1608 Bp. J. Hall Epist. I. ii. iii. 130 A place, I grant, miserably handled by our aduersaries; and..indignely torne out of the Councels.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus i. 6 Whence we may gather, how indignely the Lord taketh it.
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 53 Behold how I am faln..indignly, and almost desperately.
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