Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dignitaries
noun
/ˈdɪɡ.nɪˌtɛr.iz/
Definition
People of high rank or importance in a specific profession or organization.
Examples
- The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries from around the world.
- Local dignitaries gathered to celebrate the opening of the new community center.
- Royal dignitaries were present at the state banquet.
Meaning
Dignitaries are individuals who hold notable positions of authority, responsibility, or influence, often recognized for their contributions or titles.
Synonyms
- Officials
- Authorities
- Leaders
- Notables
- VIPs