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Definition of Dignifying

Dignifying
Dignify Dig"ni*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dignified; p. pr. & vb. n. Dignifying.] [OF. dignifier, fr. LL. d??nificare; L. dignus worthy + ficare (in comp.), facere to make. See Deign, and Fact.] To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor. Your worth will dignity our feast. --B. Jonson. Syn: To exalt; elevate; prefer; advance; honor; illustrate; adorn; ennoble.

Meaning of Dignifying from wikipedia

- Dignity is the right of a person to be valued and respected for their own sake, and to be treated ethically. In this context, it is of significance in...
- released a statement that said in part: "Mr. Cosby does not intend to dignify these allegations with any comment." A follow-up statement dismissed the...
- allegations reported are untrue and unfounded [...] beyond that, I will not dignify these private matters with any further public comment." James declared...
- pseudoscience, including that paying undue attention to pseudoscience could dignify it. On the other hand, Robert L. Park emphasizes how pseudoscience can...
- A Daily Mail spokesperson told The Independent: "We are not going to dignify these absurd comments which wilfully misrepresent this cartoon apart from...
- of Australia as "New Holland, an immense island, which some geographers dignify with the appellation of another continent" and the Oxford English Dictionary...
- of them and their losses as equally human. This preoccupation with the dignifying or dehumanizing role of practices of framing and representations will...
- The Peróns' followers praised their efforts to eliminate poverty and to dignify labour, while their detractors considered them demagogues and dictators...
- not always welcome by living artists, but this is likely to change as dignifying signals are known. Museums devoted to naïve art now exist in Kecskemét...
- claimed that Kerry showed cowardice during the Vietnam War. Kerry refused to dignify the claims with a response for two w****s, despite being pummeled in the...