Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dignified

adjective
/ˈdɪɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
Definition
Having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
Examples
  • She walked into the room with a dignified air, commanding everyone’s attention.
  • Despite the difficult circumstances, he remained dignified and calm throughout the meeting.
Meaning
To be dignified means to behave in a way that demonstrates self-respect and respect for others, maintaining poise and grace.
Synonyms
  • Serious
  • Stately
  • Imposing
  • Noble
  • Respectable