What does indign mean?
Indign means (archaic) Unworthy, undeserving..
Indign
/ɪnˈdʌɪn/ · adjective
Meaning
(archaic) Unworthy, undeserving..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) Unworthy, undeserving.
- (obsolete) disgraceful
- (obsolete) unbecoming
Example Sentences
even th'Almightie selfe she did maligne, / Because to man so mercifull he was, / And unto all his creatures so benigne, / Sith she her selfe was of his grace indigne […].
Synonyms for indign
Antonyms for indign
Related Words
Word Forms
- more indign
- most indign
Usage Notes
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How do you use indign in a sentence?
even th'Almightie selfe she did maligne, / Because to man so mercifull he was, / And unto all his creatures so benigne, / Sith she her selfe was of his grace indigne […].
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