dignitude

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Humorous; Uncountable

"I pranced along with the dignitude o' a queen, and didn't condescend fur tu give none o' the men sect a glance, and 'twasn't my conduct what injuced him fur tu redress me."
"A ghost-seer's dignitude does not stand on end if 'e twigs that 'is cackle is met with a smile."
"2019. Scott Lemieux, "Republicans Again Uphold the Equal Sovereign Dignitude of the States", Lawyers, Guns & Money."

From dignity + -itude, originally a parody of uneducated speech. By surface analysis, Latin dign(us) + -itude.

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