Meaning of the word dignified in English

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dignified

US /ˈdɪɡ.nə.faɪd/
UK /ˈdɪɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
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Adjective

having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect

Example:
She maintained a dignified silence throughout the meeting.
The old man walked with a slow, dignified pace.