† indignousadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Unworthy; ignominious.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [adjective]
vile1297
derogative1477
derogatory1502
vild1568
derogatoriousa1575
lessening1592
dishonoured1608
indignous1611
derogant1616
unmanning1625
infimatinga1641
prostituting1646
embasing1652
menial1673
degrading1684
debasing1775
vilifying1781
degradatory1783
dishonouring1843
relegating1872
demeaning1880
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 495/2 The most indignious iniurie, which the Pope meant to obtrude vpon him and his Kingdome.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 498/2 A farre more indignous wrong and contumely.
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