indignity

(eg. critical, tattoo, girl )

indignity /ɪn ˈdɪɡ nə ti/ ?

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She endured the expected teasing over this indignity, but dutifully lugged the name through high school, apologizing for it each time she introduced herself in a new town.
Death or deep freeze is the fate of any embryo spared by the Bush policy from the indignity of contributing to medical progress.
As a final indignity, I have just flunked breast reconstruction.

McConnell said the ceremony helps "tell the rest of the story ...... to acknowledge the profound indignity that the slaves who helped clear this land and lay these stones must have suffered in building this great monument to freedom; to remind...
on Jun 16, 2010 By: Mitch McConnell Source: The Hill (blog)
"A database of those convicted of sexual and violent crime is a perfectly sensible crime-fighting measure," Chakrabarti said. "A database of every man, woman and child in the country is a chilling proposal, ripe for indignity, error and...
on Sep 5, 2007 By: Shami Chakrabarti Source: International Herald Tribune
"And for the indignity and degradation thus inflicted on a proud people and a proud culture, we say sorry," Mr Rudd says.
on Feb 12, 2008 By: Kevin Rudd Source: Melbourne Herald Sun