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Definition of undignified in English: undignifiedadjectiveʌnˈdɪɡnɪfʌɪdˌənˈdɪɡnəˌfaɪd Appearing foolish and unseemly; lacking in dignity. Example sentencesExamples - Adams, the 33-year-old Jamaican batsman, deserved better than this undignified end to his reign.
- I tried to get my hands on it at every available opportunity and drove it in a highly undignified manner (sorry, Dad).
- Male celebrities all over the globe began to collide in a frankly undignified heap as they tried to attract her attention.
- He hit the bottle and his departure from a scene he'd done so much to entertain, outrage and modernise was messy, undignified and sad.
- For a moment, it looked like the undignified stunt would turn nasty.
- Sometimes it feels a little undignified, but I never seem to get tired of getting drunk.
- It would have been an undignified episode for any politician - never mind the First Minister of Scotland.
- I was made to lie down on his couch, stick my legs in the air, wiggle my toes, push against him and generally do all manner of undignified things.
- Temperatures rose as they failed to agree, and the pair ended up in an undignified scuffle.
- What an undignified and inhumane way to treat people.
- This will ensure the patient dies with dignity, instead dying the undignified death that some terminally ill patients are reduced to having.
- They will feel it is undignified and trivialising the law.
- Once the books had been launched, however, we were locked into an undignified struggle for publicity.
- Against the background of all this shameless capitalism, a rather undignified saga rumbles on in the local press.
- On seeing me, she wailed mournfully with a mixture of imploration to get her down and shame at her undignified predicament.
- He came to parliament and made a poignant and dignified departure after a bungling and undignified three weeks.
- It's rough and demanding and I feel it would be undignified and demeaning for the fair sex to be taking part in such a spectacle.
- Barstaff exchange looks as she giggles excitedly wrapping her legs over him as he does little to discourage this undignified behaviour.
- The kill is no better, as a fox will be torn to shreds by the hounds, thus completing a miserable and undignified exit for the animal.
- The best team doesn't always win but it would be a shallow victory if winning meant resorting to undignified means.
Synonyms unseemly, demeaning, unbecoming, ungentlemanly, unladylike, unworthy, unfitting, unbefitting, degrading, debasing, cheapening, belittling, lowering, shaming, shameful, humiliating, mortifying, dishonourable, ignominious, discreditable, ignoble, inglorious, unceremonious, scandalous, disgraceful, indecent, untoward, unsuitable, abject, sorry, low, base, wretched informal infra dig
Definition of undignified in US English: undignifiedadjectiveˌənˈdɪɡnəˌfaɪdˌənˈdiɡnəˌfīd Appearing foolish and unseemly; lacking in dignity. Example sentencesExamples - What an undignified and inhumane way to treat people.
- They will feel it is undignified and trivialising the law.
- The best team doesn't always win but it would be a shallow victory if winning meant resorting to undignified means.
- It would have been an undignified episode for any politician - never mind the First Minister of Scotland.
- I was made to lie down on his couch, stick my legs in the air, wiggle my toes, push against him and generally do all manner of undignified things.
- Against the background of all this shameless capitalism, a rather undignified saga rumbles on in the local press.
- Once the books had been launched, however, we were locked into an undignified struggle for publicity.
- This will ensure the patient dies with dignity, instead dying the undignified death that some terminally ill patients are reduced to having.
- Adams, the 33-year-old Jamaican batsman, deserved better than this undignified end to his reign.
- Barstaff exchange looks as she giggles excitedly wrapping her legs over him as he does little to discourage this undignified behaviour.
- For a moment, it looked like the undignified stunt would turn nasty.
- Temperatures rose as they failed to agree, and the pair ended up in an undignified scuffle.
- He hit the bottle and his departure from a scene he'd done so much to entertain, outrage and modernise was messy, undignified and sad.
- The kill is no better, as a fox will be torn to shreds by the hounds, thus completing a miserable and undignified exit for the animal.
- On seeing me, she wailed mournfully with a mixture of imploration to get her down and shame at her undignified predicament.
- It's rough and demanding and I feel it would be undignified and demeaning for the fair sex to be taking part in such a spectacle.
- I tried to get my hands on it at every available opportunity and drove it in a highly undignified manner (sorry, Dad).
- Male celebrities all over the globe began to collide in a frankly undignified heap as they tried to attract her attention.
- Sometimes it feels a little undignified, but I never seem to get tired of getting drunk.
- He came to parliament and made a poignant and dignified departure after a bungling and undignified three weeks.
Synonyms unseemly, demeaning, unbecoming, ungentlemanly, unladylike, unworthy, unfitting, unbefitting, degrading, debasing, cheapening, belittling, lowering, shaming, shameful, humiliating, mortifying, dishonourable, ignominious, discreditable, ignoble, inglorious, unceremonious, scandalous, disgraceful, indecent, untoward, unsuitable, abject, sorry, low, base, wretched
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