| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Unworthy; undeserving; disgraceful; degrading.[Websters]
2. Being valueless, worthless or threepenny. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being undignified or undeserving. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb indignly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (indignly) | 1. Unworthily.[Websters]. 2. In a worthless manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a valueless manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective indign.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "INDIGN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references) |
| Etymology:Indign \In*dign"\, adjective. [Latin expression indignus; prefix in- not dignus worthy: compare to the French expression indigne. See Dignity.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: INDIGN
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] indi'ne. Unworthy; disgraceful. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
