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dignity
noun(dig-ni-ty)
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
Synonyms: self-regard, self-respect, self-worth,
Examples:
It was beneath his dignity to cheat.
Showed his true dignity when under pressure.
dignity
noun(dig-ni-ty)
formality in bearing and appearance
Synonyms: gravitas, lordliness,
Examples:
He behaved with great dignity.
dignity
noun(dig-ni-ty)
high office or rank or station
Examples:
He respected the dignity of the emissaries.

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