Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dignified

/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
dig-ni-fied
IPA
/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise.

verb

simple past and past participle of dignify

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/

Inflected Forms

more dignified (comparative) most dignified (superlative)

Derived Forms

dignifiedly overdignified ultradignified undignified

Phrases

dignified transfer

Synonyms

august self-respecting self-respectful

Rhymes With

signified

Questions

How do you pronounce dignified?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/.
What does dignified mean?
Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise.

How to pronounce dignified

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