condign

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /kənˈdʌɪn/    美 /kənˈdaɪn/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Fitting, appropriate, deserved, especially denoting punishment.
    — Vnlesse it were a bloody Murtherer, Or foule felonious Theefe, that fleec'd poore passengers, I neuer gaue them condigne punishment.

词形变化

more condign comparative most condign superlative

词汇关系

反义词
excessive inappropriate undeserved

词源

From Middle English condigne, from Old French condigne, from Latin condignus, from con- + dignus (“worthy”). Compare deign.
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