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Synonyms for dignity

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.

  2. n. 2

    Decorum, formality, stateliness.

  3. n. 3

    High office, rank, or station.

Related words

Word family
dignified dignify

Forms

Plural
dignities → prides, self-worths, honors, self-regards…

Example sentences

  • pride Italians take pride in their dress and appearance.
  • nobility He is a knight of nobility without fear and blame.
  • decorum His Excellency addressed the assembly with decorum.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dignitysteady
priderising
nobilitysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
rank1
5 letters
state1, worth1, honor2, pride1, glory2
6 letters
honour2
7 letters
station2, majesty3, decorum3
8 letters
standing2, priority4, nobility4, grandeur2, eminence3, gravitas3
9 letters
elevation4, greatness2, dignitary4, nobleness, loftiness
10 letters
worthiness3, lordliness
11 letters
distinction3, consequence3, stateliness
14 letters
respectability6
15 letters
distinguishment

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (honor2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
dignité
Italiano
dignità
Español
dignidad
Deutsch
Würde