Definitions

1. noun

the state of being worthy of respect; a sense of pride and self-respect

“She fought for her dignity and refused to apologize for something she didn’t do.”

2. noun

a person’s quality of being worthy of respect or consideration

“He was taken aback by the lack of dignity in his colleague’s behavior.”

3. noun

a state of being honored or esteemed

“The award ceremony was a celebration of the team’s dignity and hard work.”

4. noun

the quality of being dignified; gravity and composure in manner or appearance

“She maintained her dignity throughout the difficult situation.”