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dignity definition
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Grep of noun dignity dignity indignity Overview of noun dignity The noun dignity has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) dignity, self-respect, self-esteem, self-regard -- (the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect: "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure") 2. (4) dignity, lordliness, gravitas -- (formality in bearing and appearance: "he behaved with great dignity") 3. dignity -- (high office or rank or station: "he respected the dignity of the emissaries") Overview of noun dignity The noun dignity has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (14) dignity, self-respect, self-esteem, self-regard -- (the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect: "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure") 2. (4) dignity, lordliness, gravitas -- (formality in bearing and appearance: "he behaved with great dignity") 3. dignity -- (high office or rank or station: "he respected the dignity of the emissaries")
dignity definition