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dignified

/ˈdɪɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
dig · ni · fied
Adverb:dignifiedly
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Past Simple:dignified
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Past Participle:dignified
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Present Participle:dignifying
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dignified Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Having or showing a composed, serious, and respectable manner that commands respect.

Example

"She maintained a quiet, dignified composure throughout the difficult press conference."

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• verb

1

To make something impressive, worthy of respect, or honorable (past tense and past participle of dignify).

Example

"The speaker refuses to have the absurd rumor dignified with an official response."

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• Rhymes for dignified

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the verb dignify, which derives via Old French dignifier from Late Latin dignificare, combining Latin dignus ('worthy') and facere ('to make').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dignified. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dignified
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