Entry Word: dignified

Function: adjective

Meaning: having or showing a serious and reserved manner <the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is always very dignified when swearing in the new president> <dignified funeral services for the fallen firemen>

Synonyms august, imposing, solemn, staid, stately

Related Words decorous, formal, proper, seemly; grim, sober, somber (or sombre); aristocratic, lordly, majestic, noble

Near Antonyms coarse, crass, crude, improper, indecent, uncouth, unseemly, vulgar

Antonyms flighty, frivolous, giddy, goofy, silly, undignified