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ladify

ladify verb: to make a lady of; to make ladylike.

Verb

ladify (third-person singular simple present ladifies, present participle ladifying, simple past and past participle ladified)

  1. (obsolete) To make a lady of; to make ladylike.

Forms of ladify

third-person singular presentladifies
present participleladifying
past participleladified
pastladified
alternative formladyfy

Origin of ladify

From lady + -fy.

Questions about ladify

What does ladify mean?
Ladify means to make a lady of; to make ladylike.
What part of speech is ladify?
Ladify is a verb.
What is the past tense of ladify?
The past tense of ladify is ladified.

Words near ladify in the dictionary

  1. ladies-in-waiting
  2. Ladiesburg
  3. ladieswear
  4. ladified
  5. ladifies
  6. ladify
  7. ladifying
  8. ladihood
  9. Ladik
  10. Ladiks
  11. ladilike

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