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. Hillary Clinton:

   When I was Secretary of State, President Obama and I worked with Aung San Suu Kyi and others on the ground in Burma to nurture flickers of progress into a real opening, as President, I will ensure that the United States continues to stand with them and with everyone around the world who seeks liberty and dignity.

2. President Biden:

   Human trafficking — whether in the form of forced labor, sex trafficking, or other offenses — is an abhorrent abuse of power and a profoundly immoral crime that strikes at the safety, health, and dignity of millions of people worldwide, during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, we reaffirm our commitment to protect and empower survivors of all forms of human trafficking, to prosecute traffickers, and to bring an end to human trafficking in the United States and around the world.

3. Maher Abid:

   The whole system must go ... We will return to the streets and we will regain our rights and our dignity that a corrupt elite seized after the revolution.

4. Jozef Dajczgewand:

   We lost all of our human dignity and human rights. There was a general feeling on the streets that Jews could, once again, be freely persecuted.

5. Blaine Miller-McFeeley:

   This is a victory for those who care about the health of our planet and the dignity of its people.