What is "dignify" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dignify mean in English? Meaning of dignify definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dignify" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dignify": confer dignity or honor upon

Verb

  • Meaning: confer dignity or honor upon
  • Example: He was dignified with a title
  • Synonyms: dignify ennoble
  • Hypernyms: honor honour reward
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/

    Meaning of "dignify": raise the status of

    Verb

  • Meaning: raise the status of
  • Example: I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer
  • Synonyms: dignify
  • Hypernyms: elevate lift raise
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/

    Synonyms:

    exalt, magnify, advance, ennoble, raise, prefer, erect, honor, elevate, aggrandize, distinguish, promote, grace, sublime, adorn, uprear,

    Antonyms:

    decrease, raze, lessen, spurn, denounce, disgrace, dishonor, shame, condemn, demote, degrade, belittle, detract, humiliate, insult, stop, drop, lower, depress, hurt,

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