beneath one's dignity

idiom

: suitable for someone who is considered less important
He thought washing dishes was beneath his dignity.

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“Beneath one's dignity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beneath%20one%27s%20dignity. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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