Antonyms for dignify
ˈdɪg nəˌfaɪdig·ni·fy

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1. dignifyverb

   Synonyms:
   ennoble, exalt, honor, adorn, elevate, advance, illustrate, prefer

2. dignifyverb

   to invest with dignity or honour

   Synonyms:
   prefer, ennoble, honor, exalt, elevate, advance, illustrate, adorn

3. dignifyverb

   to give distinction to

   Synonyms:
   illustrate, honor, prefer, elevate, adorn, exalt, ennoble, advance

4. dignifyverb

   to exalt in rank

   Synonyms:
   illustrate, honor, ennoble, advance, adorn, elevate, exalt, prefer

5. dignifyverb

   to honor.

   Your worth will dignify our feast. - B. Jonson.

   Synonyms:
   prefer, ennoble, adorn, elevate, illustrate, honor, advance, exalt

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1. dignify

   Antonyms:
   abase, bring low, cast down, debase, degrade, depress, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, humble, humiliate, lower, reduce, sink

   Synonyms:
   advance, aggrandize, elevate, exalt, honor, promote, raise, uplift

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1. dignify

   Antonyms:
   degrade, disinvest, humiliate, disgrace

   Synonyms:
   aggrandize, elevate, invest, adorn, exalt, advance, promote, honor

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1. • Elevate

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1. ennoble, dignifyverb

   confer dignity or honor upon

   "He was dignified with a title"

   Synonyms:
   entitle, gentle, ennoble

2. dignifyverb

   raise the status of

   "I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"

   Synonyms:
   ennoble

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1. dignifyverb

   Synonyms:
   exalt, grace, ennoble, honor, elevate

How to use dignify in a sentence?

1. Elizabeth Kennedy:

   I don't want to dignify her claims with a response. i want him to grow up and do the right thing by his daughter.

2. Mike Pence:

   I left today’s Colts game because [ Trump ] and I will not dignify any event that disrespects our soldiers, our Flag or our National Anthem, while everyone is entitled to Vice President Mike Pence own opinions, I don’t think it’s too much to ask NFL players to respect the Flag and our National Anthem.

3. Matt Lauer:

   Have we had a completely perfect, easy marriage? No, but the stories you’ve read over the years are not true. The accusations (of infidelity) are ridiculous and I’m not going to (dignify) them with an answer. It’s not true.

4. David Cameron:

   I suspect what's happening here is the Russians are trying to make some sort of a point, and I don't think we should dignify it with too much of a response.

5. Mike Pence:

   I left today’s Colts game because [ Trump ] and I will not dignify any event that disrespects our soldiers, our Flag or our National Anthem, while everyone is entitled to Vice President Mike Pence own opinions, I don’t think it’s too much to ask National Football League players to respect the Flag and our National Anthem.

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