dignifying

ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ
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Translation of dignifying into German

Adjective

1.

respect

Rareadding a sense of worthiness or respectRare
würdevoll respektvoll
  • Her dignifying presence commanded attention in the room.Ihre würdevolle Präsenz zog die Aufmerksamkeit im Raum auf sich.
2.

honor

Raregiving dignity or honor to somethingRare
ehrend würdevoll ehrenvoll
  • The dignifying ceremony uplifted everyone's spirits.Die ehrende Zeremonie hob die Stimmung aller.
3.

importance

Raremaking something appear more important or impressiveRare
aufwertend erhebend
  • The dignifying title made the job sound prestigious.Der würdige Titel ließ die Arbeit prestigeträchtig erscheinen.
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Synonyms and analogies of dignifying in English

adj.honorablenoblerespectfulennoblingexaltingMore synonyms

Examples of dignifying in a sentence

  • His dignifying speech left a lasting impression.
  • The dignifying award ceremony was broadcasted live.
  • Her dignifying actions earned her great respect.
  • The dignifying speech elevated the event's status.
  • Her dignifying presence commanded respect.
dignify
ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ
dignifieddignifies
Verb
tr.
1.

importance

make something appear more important than it is
würdigen aufwerten
  • Don't dignify his rude comments with a response.Gib seinen unhöflichen Kommentaren keine Antwort, um sie nicht zu würdigen.
2.

show honor

treat with honor and respect
ehren respektieren
  • He dignified each guest with a personal greeting..Er hat jeden Gast mit einem persönlichen Gruß geehrt
3.

language

Rareadd a sense of dignity with a grand nameRare
adeln aufwerten veredeln
  • They dignified the small room by calling it a suite.Sie adelten das kleine Zimmer, indem sie es eine Suite nannten.

Expressions with dignify: examples in English and translations in German

dignify with the name ofv.
adeln
übertrieben benennen
They dignified the tiny shed with the name of 'villa.'

Translations of "dignifying" in Context ordered by category and frequency

würdige

I'm not dignifying the question.

Diese Frage würdige ich nicht mit einer Antwort.

This coif is lined with a soft cotton fabric and is, when worn, a dignifying headwear.

Die Bundhaube ist innen mit einem feinen Baumwollstoff gefüttert und ist an sich schon eine würdige Kopfbedeckung.

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