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Definition: INDIGNITIES |
INDIGNITIESPlural1. Of Indignity |
Date "INDIGNITIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Crosswords: INDIGNITIES |
| English words defined with "INDIGNITIES": To carry coals, To put up. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Francis Bacon | By indignities men come to dignities. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Women | Philippines | Most prostitutes work independently or in small brothels rather than in prominent "entertainment clubs." Penalties for the offense are light, but detained prostitutes are subjected to administrative indignities. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
John Adams | 1797-1801 | The speech of the president discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with indignities toward the government of the United States. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "INDIGNITIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "INDIGNITIES" is used about 51 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 51 | 47,619 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "INDIGNITIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 侮辱 (Affronted, Affronting, Debase, Debased, Debasing, indignity, insult). (various references) | ||||
German | Demütigungen, Beleidigungen (wrongs). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | indignitiesay | ||||
Misspellings | |
"INDIGNITIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: indignitate. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "INDIGNITIES" (pronounced i'ndi"gnutēz) |
| 5 | -n u t ē z | affinities, amenities, communities, divinities, fraternities, humanities, humanity, immunities, indemnities, obscenities, opportunities, vanities. |
| 4 | -u t ē z | abilities, abnormalities, absurdities, activities, ambiguities, animosities, annuities, antiquities, anxieties, atrocities, authorities, availabilities, banalities, brutalities, calamities, capabilities, capacities, causalities, cavities, celebrities, charities, commodities, commonalities, complexities, curiosities, deformities, deities, densities, deputies, disabilities, disability, disparities, eccentricities, enmities, entities, equities, extremities, facilities, fatalities, festivities, fidelities, formalities, generalities, gratuities, hostilities, identities, illegalities, improprieties, impurities, inequalities, inequities, infidelities, infirmities, insecurities, instabilities, intensities, irregularities, legalities, liabilities, liquidities, localities, majorities, maturities, minorities, modalities, municipalities, nationalities, necessities, niceties, oddities, parities, peculiarities, personalities, pieties, possibilities, principalities, priorities, probabilities, proclivities, propensities, qualities, quantities, rarities, realities, responsibilities, rigidities, securities, sensibilities, sensitivities, similarities, societies, sororities, technicalities, tonalities, unfamiliarities, universities, utilities, varieties, velocities, verities, vulnerabilities. |
| 3 | -t ē z | amnesties, Antes, beauties, booties, bounties, casualties, certainties, christies, cities, committees, counties, cruelties, diabetes, difficulties, ditties, duties, dynasties, eighties, empties, entreaties, faculties, fatties, fifties, forties, frailties, lefties, liberties, loyalties, Montes, nineties, novelties, panties, parties, patties, penalties, pretties, properties, royalties, seventies, shanties, sixties, sorties, specialities, specialties, subcommittees, subtleties, thirties, travesties, treaties, twenties, uncertainties, vigilantes, warranties, zlotys. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-i-i-i-i-n-n-s-t" | |
-2 letters: destining, dignities, indigents. | |
-3 letters: dingiest, enditing, ginniest, indigens, indigent, inditing. | |
-4 letters: denting, dentins, dieting, dingies, dinting, editing, endings, ignited, ignites, indents, indigen, indites, insigne, intends, intines, nesting, nidgets, seining, sending, tending, tensing, tidings, tineids. | |
-5 letters: deigns, dentin, design, dieing, digest, digits, dinges, dining, ending, ensign, ginned, ignite, indent, indies, indign, indite, ingest, inside, intend. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-g-i-i-i-i-n-n-s-t" | |
+2 letters: disinheriting. | |
+3 letters: digitoxigenins, misidentifying. | |
+4 letters: indigenizations. | |
+5 letters: interdigitations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 44 49 47 4E 49 54 49 45 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. -.. .. --. -. .. - .. . ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01000100 01001001 01000111 01001110 01001001 01010100 01001001 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N D I G N I T I E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0044 0049 0047 004E 0049 0054 0049 0045 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4348384341484354433953 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Familiar | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Speeches 7. Usage Frequency 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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