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dignity
noun
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
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ˈdɪɡnɪti
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noun
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
“it was beneath his dignity to cheat”
noun
formality in bearing and appearance
“he behaved with great dignity”
noun
high office or rank or station
“he respected the dignity of the emissaries”
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it was beneath his dignity to cheat
showed his true dignity when under pressure
he behaved with great dignity
he respected the dignity of the emissaries
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