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dignified

Pronunciation:  'dignu`fId

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  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"
  2. [adj]  having or showing self-esteem
 
 Synonyms: courtly, distinguished, elegant, formal, imposing, magisterial, proud, self-respectful, self-respecting, stately
 
 Antonyms: undignified
 
 See Also: composed

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dig"ni*fied\, a.
Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge.

 
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 Related Terms: aristocratic, august, courtly, distingue, distinguished, elegant, elevated, exalted, formal, grand, grave, honorable, imposing, inspiring, kingly, lofty, lordly, magisterial, majestic, moving, noble, princely, queenly, regal, reserved, royal, sedate, serious, sober, solemn, stately, statuesque, sublime, venerable, weighty, worthy
 

 

 

 

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