dignify
Collocations
4ADJ.
noble
VERB + DIGNIFY
going, refuse, worth
DIGNIFY + NOUN
feast, response
PREP.
with
Definitions
verb
To invest with dignity or honour.
Your worth will dignify our feast.
To give distinction to.
Or, when more deeply moved, he would exclaim-- "As noble thoughts the inward being grace, So noble whiskers dignify the face."
To exalt in rank.
To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.
I will not dignify that comment with a response.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — confer dignity or honor upon
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Your worth will dignify our feast.
WiktionaryOr, when more deeply moved, he would exclaim-- "As noble thoughts the inward being grace, So noble whiskers dignify the face."
WiktionaryI will not dignify that comment with a response.
WiktionarySuch a statement I would not dignify with a response.
Tatoeba · #1504986I refuse to dignify that with a response.
Tatoeba · #1509951I'm not even going to dignify that with an answer.
Tatoeba · #3726682