vverb.socialconfer dignity or honor uponSynset:dignify ennoble
Examples:- He was dignified with a title
Derivationally Related Form:dignity
Hypernyms:honor honour reward
Inherited Hypernyms:ennoblehonorrecognizeprizeseethinkevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.socialgive a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobilitySynset:ennoble entitle gentle
Derivationally Related Form:ennoblement
Hypernyms:advance elevate kick upstairs promote raise upgrade
Inherited Hypernyms:ennoblepromotedelegateappoint
Direct Hyponyms:baronetisebaronetizedubknightlord
Full Troponyms:baronetizeknightlord
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allinvesting with dignity or honorSynset:dignifying
Examples:- the dignifying effect of his presence
- the ennobling influence of cultural surroundings
Antonyms:ignoble
Inherited Hypernyms:dignifying
Similar to:noble
adj satadj.alltending to exaltSynset:exalting
Examples:- an exalting eulogy
- ennobling thoughts
Antonyms:uninspiring
Inherited Hypernyms:ennobling
Similar to:inspiring