Dignifying

Word DIGNIFYING
Character 10
Hyphenation dignifying
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dignifying"

What do we mean by dignifying?

To invest with dignity or honour.

To give distinction to.

To exalt in rank.

(chiefly in the negative) To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.

1. to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble. 2. to give a high-sounding title or name to; confer unmerited distinction upon pronounced dig-nuh-fahy Verb (used with object) Urban Dictionary

A dignified delinquent is cultured yet unapologetically authentic. Urban Dictionary

A soft-spoken woman who sits with her hands folded neatly in her lap and smiles graciously as her husband runs America into the ground. Urban Dictionary

The act of exchanging sexual acts for tangible goods within a non-platonic relationship. Urban Dictionary

A euphemism for the act of defecation. Coined after Osama Bin Laden's 'dignified burial at sea'. Taking a shit, dropping the kids off at the pool, laying cable, cutting off a length of dirty spine Urban Dictionary

It is a nickname made for Jeon Jungkook of BTS and for him only; used to describe and praise his cute and talented personality Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dignifying

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The word "dignifying" in example sentences

Surely the hipster yuppies and rich old fogeys will appreciate the urban artistic expression dignifying the view from the windows of their posh homes. ❋ Rachel Cohn (2008)

Rudd hated the idea of dignifying the Selective Service with probing questions. ❋ Kurlansky, Mark (2004)

A university does not bring deadly microbes to campus because it is "dignifying" or "endorsing" the microbes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The West understands very well the freedom of speech (which we appreciate) but it does not understand Islamic values, such as dignifying the Prophet (SAWS) and other Islamic sanctities. ❋ Daveberta (2006)

It was "dignifying" for the poor and consonant with national values, like work, self-help and opposition to welfare dependency. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Having said that, senator, do you think that as president, Barack Obama would be 'dignifying' Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by meeting him? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Even the name of the war proved contentious; for years the government spurned the term civil war as dignifying the conflict and preferred bandit war. ❋ Russell Jacoby (2011)

The struggle was to make it as clean as it could be while dignifying the important history of these tobacco wars, the steps that led to regulation of the tobacco industry. ❋ Deborah Stambler (2012)

Why did Stark even bother dignifying him by responding to a vulgar comment from this guy? ❋ Unknown (2009)

If the last thirty years teaches us anything, it's that the Obama Administration needs to shake off worries about dignifying conservative craziness with a response. ❋ Peter Birkenhead (2010)

Why are you guys dignifying this exploitative tabloid tripe by writing about it, REPEATEDLY? ❋ Unknown (2009)

They comment loudly, clutch their pearls and bow reverently, dignifying the spectacle and our fascination with it. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The DNC isn't helping itself by dignifying every idiotic remark from republicans with a response. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You think pointing in horror and disgust is dignifying it? ❋ Unknown (2010)

You look for people who are man enough to put their names to what they say before dignifying it with credibility. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was an amazing feat achieved only after great effort, and consequently it was admired and therefore empowering and dignifying. ❋ Jonathan (2009)

"I [shall] not dignify this [insensitive] [remark] with an answer" ❋ Em93 (2007)

Even though he arrives to school with [trap music] playing, he is [articulate] in front of his students; he’s a [dignified delinquent]. ❋ The Dignified Delinquents (2020)

[First Lady] [Laura Bush]. ❋ Wakeupcall (2005)

Mary would not have [sexual relations] ("dignified prostitution") with John until he gave her the new [Louis Vuitton] Mirabeau [GM]. ❋ Southsider312 (2011)

[Fred]: "Where the hell is Dave? He's been gone ages!". Dave: "[Sorry about that] guys, I had to perform a 'dignified [burial at sea]!'" ❋ Me Old Fruity (2011)

“[Missing] my [dignified apricot] :(“ “Look how proud my dignified apricot looks” “[Cutest] most talented dignified apricot” ❋ Baby Highness (2022)

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