indign
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɪnˈdʌɪn/
Adjective

indign

  1. (archaic) Unworthy, undeserving.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.1:
      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 […].
  2. (obsolete) disgraceful
  3. (obsolete) unbecoming
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