Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dignity
noun
/ˈdɪɡnɪti/
Definition
The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
Examples
- She handled the difficult situation with great dignity.
- Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their background.
Meaning
Dignity refers to the inherent value and worth of a person, which commands respect. It is often associated with how individuals carry themselves and the respect they deserve in society.
Synonyms
- honor
- grace
- respect
- worthiness
- nobility
