What does dignified mean?
Dignified means Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise..
Dignified
/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/ · adjective
Meaning
Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise..
Definitions by Sense
- Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise.
- simple past and past participle of dignify
Example Sentences
remain dignified
quietly dignified
a dignified silence
She made a dignified exit after the argument.
The old man carried himself in a dignified manner.
Synonyms for dignified
Antonyms for dignified
Related Words
Word Forms
- more dignified
- most dignified
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for dignified?
Common synonyms include august, elegant, proud, stately.
What is the opposite of dignified?
Possible antonyms include undignified.
How do you use dignified in a sentence?
remain dignified
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