as in nobility
high position within society
the archbishop is very conscious of his dignity
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Recent Examples of dignity
Police said portions of the materials were redacted following public records requests to protect the privacy and dignity of victims and witnesses, remove graphic or highly sensitive content, and comply with exemptions under the Access to Public Records Act.
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Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Obama served our country with distinction and dignity, a far cry from the current president.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
But Thomas shows that Hoke has refused to give up his dignity or pride.
—Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
My campaign is beholden to no one but the people, as a people and dignity first campaign.
—Mansoor Shams, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2026
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Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Obama served our country with distinction and dignity, a far cry from the current president.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
But Thomas shows that Hoke has refused to give up his dignity or pride.
—Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
My campaign is beholden to no one but the people, as a people and dignity first campaign.
—Mansoor Shams, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dignity
Noun
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Sophie is wearing the dress of nobility.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Jan. 2026
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Other camellia species were noted and grown for their flowers gracing gardens of temples and nobility.—
Dawn Pettinelli,
Hartford Courant,
18 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Pivotal's quality management system is also certified by SAE International, which sets global aviation safety standards.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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Ramstead is a firefighter and paramedic who was hired by the Pasadena Fire Department in 2005 and promoted to the rank of captain in 2016.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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The files have created some genuine issues for news organizations, whose ranks are filled with individuals with whom Epstein hoped to forge personal connections.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Bear, struggling with drug addiction, had no one urging her to fight the state’s case.—
Raynee Howell,
Oklahoma Watch,
9 Feb. 2026
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Multiple other states have had confirmed cases this year.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Before the end of World War II, imperial highnesses were in abundant supply.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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The former royal highness will be too busy leading the Resistance, alongside Jonathan and his ragamuffin group of bandits, to fight off all of the Queen’s men.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Dignity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dignity. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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