单词 | undignified |
释义 | undignified (once / 4223 pages) adj WORD FAMILY undignified: undignifiedly+/dignified: dignifiedly, undignified/dignify: dignified, dignifies, dignifying USAGE EXAMPLESIt was so undignified, but I lowered myself and sat next to her, our shoulders touching. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Sure, Klinsmann was left hanging by his employers, his eventual dismissal unnecessarily drawn out, a little undignified. New York Times(Nov 25, 2016) Dying can be long and bewildering, lonely and painful, frequently undignified, and consumed by pressing and unpredictable and constantly changing and multiplying needs. The New Yorker(Jul 04, 2016) adj lacking dignity Syn|Ant discomposed having your composure disturbed demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifyingcausing awareness of your shortcomings infra digbeneath your dignity pathetic, ridiculous, sillyinspiring scornful pity inelegantlacking in refinement or grace or good taste dignified having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance composedserenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress courtly, formal, statelyrefined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court distinguished, grand, imposing, magisterialused of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person elegantrefined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style |
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