"undignify" meaning in English

See undignify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: undignifies [present, singular, third-person], undignifying [participle, present], undignified [participle, past], undignified [past]
Etymology: From un- + dignify. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|dignify}} un- + dignify Head templates: {{en-verb}} undignify (third-person singular simple present undignifies, present participle undignifying, simple past and past participle undignified)
  1. (transitive) To treat without dignity. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-undignify-en-verb-B2nvA2EP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
  2. (transitive) To demean. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-undignify-en-verb-ADP2FlyW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54

Inflected forms

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