different between mutilation vs indignity

mutilation

English

Etymology

Latin mutilatio; compare French mutilation.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

mutilation (countable and uncountable, plural mutilations)

  1. The act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated.
  2. (derogatory) gender transition.

Hyponyms

  • female genital mutilation
  • male genital mutilation

Related terms

  • body modification

Translations

Anagrams

  • ultimation

French

Etymology

From Latin mutilatio.

Pronunciation

Noun

mutilation f (plural mutilations)

  1. mutilation

Related terms

  • mutiler

Further reading

  • “mutilation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

mutilation From the web:



indignity

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French indignité, from Latin indignitas

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?d??.n?.ti/

Noun

indignity (countable and uncountable, plural indignities)

  1. degradation, debasement or humiliation
  2. an affront to one's dignity or pride

Related terms

  • indign
  • indignant
  • indignation
  • dignity

Translations

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