dignified : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: dignified	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for dignified
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dignified adj having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman" Antonym(s): undignified having or showing self-esteem Synonym(s): dignified, self- respecting, self-respectful
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dignified \Dig"nified\, a. Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified* judge.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.