dignify
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 7
/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/
(UK)
Definition of dignify
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To invest with dignity or honour.
“Your worth will dignify our feast.”
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verb
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(transitive)To invest with dignity or honour.
“Your worth will dignify our feast.”
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(transitive)To give distinction to.
“Or, when more deeply moved, he would exclaim-- "As noble thoughts the inward being grace, So noble whiskers dignify the face."”
- (transitive)To exalt in rank.
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(transitive)To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.
“I will not dignify that comment with a response.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Old French dignifier, from Late Latin dignificare, from dignus (“worthy”) + ficare (in comp.), facere (“to make”). See deign and fact.
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