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- Dictionarydig·ni·fied/ˈdiɡnəˌfīd/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect: "she maintained a dignified silence"
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The meaning of DIGNIFIED is showing or expressing dignity. How to use dignified in a sentence.
Dignified definition: characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous. See examples of DIGNIFIED used in a sentence.
DIGNIFIED definition: 1. controlled, serious, and calm, and therefore deserving respect: 2. controlled, serious, and…. Learn more.
Dignified Definition. dĭgnə-fīd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Having or showing dignity or stateliness. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Respectable. Wiktionary. Synonyms: self-respectful. self-respecting. prim. grant. ennobled. regal. respected. honorable. august. courtly.
If you say that someone or something is dignified, you mean they are calm, impressive, and deserve respect.
Something that has dignity is honorable and worthy, so something that is dignified acts in an honorable, worthy way, showing great self-respect and respect for others. If someone handles a terrible public embarrassment gracefully and without breaking down, we might compliment her dignified manner.
dignified. adjective. /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/ calm and serious and deserving respect. a dignified person/manner/voice. Throughout his trial he maintained a dignified silence. She tried to look as dignified as possible in the circumstances. They left quietly in an orderly and dignified manner. opposite undignified Topics Personal qualities c1.
1. dignified - having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman".
DIGNIFIED definition: calm, serious, and behaving in a way that makes people respect you: . Learn more.
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