Synonyms for dignity
ˈdɪg nɪ tidig·ni·ty

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1. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   worthiness, worth

2. dignitynoun

   A quality or state worthy of esteem and respect.

   Synonyms:
   worthiness, worth

3. dignitynoun

   Decorum, formality, stateliness.

   Synonyms:
   worth, worthiness

4. dignitynoun

   High office, rank, or station.

   Synonyms:
   worthiness, worth

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1. dignity, self-respect, self-regard, self-worthnoun

   the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

   "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure"

   Synonyms:
   self-regard, lordliness, gravitas, self-respect, self-worth

2. dignity, lordliness, gravitasnoun

   formality in bearing and appearance

   "he behaved with great dignity"

   Synonyms:
   self-respect, self-worth, self-regard, arrogance, high-handedness, lordliness, gravitas, hauteur, haughtiness

3. dignitynoun

   high office or rank or station

   "he respected the dignity of the emissaries"

   Synonyms:
   self-regard, lordliness, gravitas, self-respect, self-worth

Matched Categories

1. • Bearing
   • Status

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1. honor

   Submitted by davidb on March 14, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   rank, elevation, standing, station, place, greatness, eminence, exaltation, glory, honor, reputableness, respectability

2. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   stateliness, grandeur, majesty, nobleness, lofty bearing or conduct, elevation of aspect or deportment

3. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   honor, preferment, high station or office

4. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   magistrate, dignitary, person in office

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1. dignitynoun

   Synonyms:
   exaltation, eminence, stateliness, honor, preferment

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1. List of paraphrases for "dignity":

   karama, decency, self-respect, worthy

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1. Prime Minister David Cameron:

   She has served our nation with such dignity, with such ability for so many years. I know the whole country and the whole House (of Commons) will want to join me in saying 'long may she reign over us'.

2. Alexis karpouzos:

   We need a sense of the unity of life and of humans for the sake of human welfare and for the survival of the planet. We need a sense of unity with the cosmos so that we can connect with Reality. But we also need a sense of individuality, for the sake of our own dignity and independence and of the loving care for others. We need it to appreciate each natural form, each animal and plant, each human person in their uniqueness.

3. Deborah Ross:

   The children of these workers, known as Documented Dreamers, grow up in the United States, attend American schools, and graduate from American universities; however, they can be forced to self-deport at age 21 when their dependent visas expire. I’m honored to be introducing legislation to protect these young adults from aging out and provide them with a pathway to citizenship. By enabling Documented Dreamers to stay in the country they call home, we will make our nation more competitive and ensure all families are treated with dignity and respect.

4. Dejan Stojanovic:

   To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.

5. Tulsi Gabbard:

   It is this principle of service above self that is at the heart of every soldier, at the heart of every service member, and it is in this spirit that today I announce my candidacy for President of the United States of America, i will bring this soldier's principles to the White House, restoring the values of dignity, honor and respect to the presidency and above all else, love for our people and love for our country.