Added 9 October 2026
dignify
/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ/ verb
Latin root: dignificare Wiktionary
verb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about dignify at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
Origin
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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