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- [kuh n-dig-ni-tee]
- /kənˈdɪg nɪ ti/
- /kəndˈɪɡnɪti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-dig-ni-tee]
- /kənˈdɪg nɪ ti/
Definitions of condignity word
- noun condignity merit earned through good works while in a state of grace, and having a just claim on such rewards as heavenly glory. Compare congruity (def 4). 1
- noun condignity The condition of being condign; merit or worthiness. 0
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Origin of condignity
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Medieval Latin condignitās; see condign, -ity
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Parts of speech for Condignity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
condignity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
condignity usage trend in Literature
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