Synonyms for dignitary
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Noun
1. Very important person
Definitions
- n. 1
An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.
Forms
- Plural
- dignitaries → high-muck-a-mucks, panjandrums, officers, dignities…
Example sentences
- officer The police officer asked Tom to empty his pockets.
- dignity Your assumptions may rob someone of their dignity.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dignitary | steady | |
| panjandrum | falling | |
| officer | falling | |
| dignity | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- officer3, dignity3
- 10 letters
- panjandrum
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (officer3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- dignitaire
- Italiano
- dignitario
- Español
- dignatario