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Dignity

Noun: Dignity refers to the quality of being worthy of respect and honor.

Examples:
  • She carried herself with great dignity throughout the entire ordeal.
  • The dignitaries attended the ceremony with grace and dignity.

Noun, singular: In some religious or philosophical contexts, dignity can represent inherent worth or value.

Examples:
  • The concept of human dignity is often debated in ethical discussions.
  • Every individual deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their social status.

Noun, plural: Dignities can also refer to high social or official rank.

Examples:
  • The king bestowed various dignities upon his loyal subjects.
  • Only those in high dignities were invited to the exclusive gala.

Adjective: Dignity as an adjective describes behavior or appearance that is characterized by self-respect and seriousness.

Examples:
  • Her dignified manner and dress made her stand out among the crowd.
  • The elderly gentleman spoke with a dignified tone, captivating the audience.

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