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undignified

/əndˈɪɡnɪfˌaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
undig-ni-fied
IPA
/əndˈɪɡnɪfˌaɪd/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

lacking in or damaging to dignity

verb

simple past and past participle of undignify

Etymology

From un- + dignified.

Inflected Forms

more undignified (comparative) most undignified (superlative)

Derived Forms

undignifiedly undignifiedness

Questions

How do you pronounce undignified?
The recorded pronunciation is /əndˈɪɡnɪfˌaɪd/.
What does undignified mean?
lacking in or damaging to dignity
Where does undignified come from?
From un- + dignified.

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