dignity
/ˈdɪɡnɪti/
noun
- The quality of being worthy of respect or honor; a calm and serious manner.
- He carried himself with dignity even when he was angry.
- All people deserve to be treated with dignity and respect.
- She faced the difficult news with great dignity.
- A sense of one's own importance or value; self-respect.
- It's important to maintain your dignity even when you make a mistake.
- Losing his job hurt his dignity more than his finances.
- She refused to beg, saying it was beneath her dignity.
- A high rank or position of honor.
- The title of 'Sir' is a mark of dignity in Britain.
- The office of president carries great dignity.
- He rose to the dignity of chief justice.
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