Meaning of the word dignity in English
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dignity
US /ˈdɪɡ.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈdɪɡ.ə.t̬i/
Noun
1.
the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect
Example:
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She faced the difficult situation with courage and dignity.
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Every person deserves to be treated with dignity.
2.
a composed and serious manner or style
Example:
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He carried himself with great dignity, even in defeat.
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The old professor always spoke with quiet dignity.
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