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- Dictionarycondign/kənˈdʌɪn/
adjective
- 1. (of punishment or retribution) appropriate to the crime or wrongdoing; fitting and deserved: formal "condign punishment was rare when the criminal was a man of high social standing"
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Condign means suitable or right for a particular crime. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences with examples from the Hansard archive and other sources.
- English (US)
adjective. formal us / kənˈdaɪn / uk / kənˈdaɪn / Add to...
- Znaczenie Condign, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
condign definicja: 1. Condign punishment is suitable or...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
condign 의미, 정의, condign의 정의: 1. Condign punishment is...
- Condign in Traditional Chinese
CONDIGN translate: (懲罰等)適當的;應得的. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Condign means deserved or appropriate, especially for punishment or justice. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and history of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Use the adjective condign to describe a fair and fitting punishment, like the condign clean-up work assigned to a group of students after they made a big mess.
Condign definition: well-deserved; fitting; adequate. See examples of CONDIGN used in a sentence.
Condign means suitable or right for a particular crime. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and find translations in Chinese and other languages.
Condign means fitting or deserved, especially of a punishment for wrongdoing. It comes from Latin condignus, meaning very worthy. See synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of usage.
Condign means fitting or appropriate and deserved, especially of punishment. Find the origin, pronunciation, and examples of condign from various sources, such as American Heritage, Collins, and Random House dictionaries.