Dignified

Word DIGNIFIED
Character 9
Hyphenation dig ni fied
Pronunciations /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Dignified"

What do we mean by dignified?

Having or expressing dignity. adjective

Exalted; honored; invested with dignity: as, the dignified clergy.

Marked with dignity; noble; grave or stately: as, dignified conduct or manner.

Synonyms Elevated, majestic, imposing, august, lofty, grave.

Marked with dignity; stately. adjective

Respectable adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of dignify. verb

Having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance adjective

Having or showing self-esteem adjective

Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dignified

The word "dignified" in example sentences

You certainly bring new meaning to the term dignified burial. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In separate remarks to the Al-Arabiya television network, Mr. Saleh said he is prepared to step down "within a few hours" if his opponents guarantee him what he calls a "dignified departure." ❋ Unknown (2011)

A spokesman for the Democrat tells CNN an announcement is expected the week of December 4th after what he calls a dignified selection process. ❋ Unknown (2005)

BLITZER: And the fact, Bill, that the president said he's conducted this nearly two-year investigation in what he called a dignified manner, that sort of would undermine any effort that the president's supporters might have if he comes forward with indictments to go after the special prosecutor. ❋ Unknown (2005)

They scoff at them, not because they think them not supported by credible testimony, but because they are not what they call dignified, refined, and just such as they should have supposed all things to be that come from God. ❋ Georgiana Fullerton (1848)

Peters said Sunday's events, which he described as dignified, were designed with input from students in Cole Hall during the shooting and family members of the deceased. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Whether or not this was once of the reasons to remain dignified during economic depression, one vital principle remains to shed further light on keeping a stiff upper lip. ❋ Unknown (2008)

No one begrudges former Prime Ministers the right to live in dignified circumstances after departing from their office, provided they do not leave that office in disgrace. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The word dignified is not the first word that comes to mind here. ❋ Ed Hollett (2006)

Instead, the acerbic, perverse, and preternaturally compelling narrator of The Rules of Engagement revels in dignified misery, dismissing those who yearn for happiness as either monstrous or emotionally stunted. ❋ Unknown (2004)

But uttered as it was with a noble air and a certain dignified serenity, it had a great effect upon those about her and turned in a moment the wavering tide of favor in her direction. ❋ Unknown (1903)

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