Definitions

1. verb

to reduce someone or something to a lower state of dignity or respect; to treat someone or something with disrespect or indignity.

“The politician’s scandalous behavior undignified the office she held.”

2. verb

to deprive of dignity or respect; to strip of dignity or distinction.

“The harsh criticism undignified the young artist’s work.”

3. noun

an act of reducing someone or something to a lower state of dignity or respect.

“The incident was a clear example of undignify, and it sparked widespread outrage.”