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INDIGNIFY

Definition: INDIGNIFY

INDIGNIFY

Transitive verb

1. To treat disdainfully or with indignity; to contemn.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "INDIGNIFY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology: Indignify \In*dig"ni*fy\, transitive verb. [Latin expression indignus unworthy -fy.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "INDIGNIFY"

Words rhyming with "INDIGNIFY" (pronounced 'In*dig"ni*fy'): Acidify, Adsignify, Aerify, Alacrify, Angelify, Anglicify, Anglify, Arefy, Argufy, Balmify, Basify, Beatify, Bonify, Brutify, Candify, Capacify, Carnify, Celestify, Certify, Chondrify, Chylify, Chymify, Classify, Cockneyfy, Codify, Consignify, Corporify, Correctify, Countrify, Crucify, Cuffy, Daintify, Damnify, Dandify, Decalcify, Deify, Demideify, Denitrify, Devitrify, Dezincify, Diabolify, Dignify, Disacidify, Disdeify, Disedify, Disglorify, Disguisedfy, Disqualify, Dissatisfy, Dissyllabify. (additional references)

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Anagrams: INDIGNIFY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: nidifying.

Words within the letters "d-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-y"

-2 letters: dignify, finding.

-3 letters: dining, fining, ignify, indign, nidify, niding.

-4 letters: dingy, dying, finny, ginny.

-5 letters: ding, find, nidi.

 Words containing the letters "d-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-y"
 

+1 letter: dignifying.

 

+2 letters: identifying.

 

+3 letters: denitrifying, indemnifying.

 

+4 letters: reidentifying.

 

+5 letters: misidentifying.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: INDIGNIFY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E 44 49 47 4E 49 46 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    -.    -..    ..    --.    -.    ..    ..-.    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 01000100 01001001 01000111 01001110 01001001 01000110 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#68 &#73 &#71 &#78 &#73 &#70 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0044 0049 0047 004E 0049 0046 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

434838434148434059

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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