digne

[diɲ]

digne Definition

• 1. worthy of; deserving
• 2. dignified; stately

Using digne: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "digne" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She is a digne recipient of the award.

• Example

  The digne gentleman carried himself with grace and poise.

• Example

  His actions were digne of praise and recognition.

digne Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for digne

• deserving
• meritorious
• commendable
• respectable
• honorable

Antonyms for digne

• undeserving
• unworthy
• ignoble

Phrases with digne

• digne de confiance

  worthy of trust; reliable

  Example

  Her honesty and integrity make her digne de confiance.

• digne d'intérêt

  worthy of interest; interesting

  Example

  The book is digne d'intérêt for its unique perspective on the subject.

• digne de mention

  worthy of mention; notable

  Example

  His contributions to the project were digne de mention in the final report.

Origins of digne

from Old French 'digne', from Latin 'dignus', meaning 'worthy'

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Summary: digne in Brief

The term 'digne' [diɲ] means worthy of or deserving, as in 'She is a digne recipient of the award.' It also connotes dignity and stateliness, as in 'The digne gentleman carried himself with grace and poise.' 'Digne' extends into phrases like 'digne de confiance,' denoting trustworthiness, 'digne d'intérêt,' implying interest, and 'digne de mention,' indicating notability.