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Definition of dignity : 1. Elevated rank; honorable station; high office, political or ecclesiastical; degree of excellence; preferment; exaltation.
2. Elevation; grandeur.
3. Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
4. One holding high rank; a dignitary.
5. Quality suited to inspire respect or reverence; loftiness and grace; impressiveness; stateliness; - said of en, manner, style, etc.
6. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence.

Synonyms:

good name, formality, gravitas, sublimity, reserve, solemnity, presence, self-esteem, ceremoniousness, prestige, propriety, fame, gravity, self-regard, rank, respect, self-respect, reputation, status, unseemliness, honor, tone, self-worth, good report, class, character, decorum, significance, pride, high-handedness, regard, worth, worthiness, stuff, splendor, importance, lowliness, loftiness, arrogance, elevation, haughtiness, consequence, renown, repute, hauteur, decency

charm, refinement, culture, sophistication, tastefulness, breeding, civility, fineness, neatness, stylishness, exquisiteness, decorousness, gracefulness, classicalism, cultivation, elegance

heroicalness, lordliness, augustness, queenliness, regality, majesty, greatness, knightliness, stateliness, courtliness, imperialness, nobility, sovereignty, grandness, princeliness, stature, distinction, aristocracy, kingliness

Usage examples:

• Then he thought better of his dignity. - "Rung Ho!", Talbot Mundy.
• He has a sort of cold air of immense dignity about him; he is polite and superior at the same time. - "The Honour of the Clintons", Archibald Marshall.
• We believe in the worth and dignity of the individual. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.