undignify
undignify · undignifies · undignified · undignifying
To treat without dignityTo treat without dignity.
» He finds it undignified to translate such simple phrases.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To treat without dignity.
(transitive)To demean.
Examples
1 sentencesHe finds it undignified to translate such simple phrases.
Forms
undignifies, undignifying, undignified, undignified| Base form | undignify · to undignify |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | undignifies |
| Present participle | undignifying |
| Past simple | undignified |
| Past participle | undignified |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle