Dig
Dig noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: got in a couple of digs about lawyers at my friend's expense
Indignity and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indignity" instead a noun "Dig".
Nearby Words: digging, digged
Indignity
Indignity noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Usage example: minor indignities such as intentionally mispronouncing a person's name
Nearby Word: indignation
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Indignity and Dig. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/indignity
Dig & Indignity. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/indignity>.
Indignity or Dig. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/indignity.
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