as in nobility
high position within society
the archbishop is very conscious of his dignity
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Recent Examples of dignity
Purpose: Where Design Meets Dignity Heartwood’s most subversive act may not be its energy systems or carbon modeling—but its return to a deeply human premise: housing should support dignity.
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Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
His lynching can’t be undone, but the dignity of his name can be redeemed and our collective sins can be called to account in a gripping musical that hasn’t so much been revived as reborn.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The fight for Black freedom and dignity is fundamental to any functioning democracy.
—Eric K. Ward, Time, 19 June 2025
Both regimes should be blatantly condemned for their persistence of violence, warfare, and absolute indifference to human dignity.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 June 2025
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Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
His lynching can’t be undone, but the dignity of his name can be redeemed and our collective sins can be called to account in a gripping musical that hasn’t so much been revived as reborn.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The fight for Black freedom and dignity is fundamental to any functioning democracy.
—Eric K. Ward, Time, 19 June 2025
Both regimes should be blatantly condemned for their persistence of violence, warfare, and absolute indifference to human dignity.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dignity
Noun
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Meanwhile, the Left Bank, or Rive Gauche, lies on the more discreet side with its hôtels particuliers, mansions, and grand townhouses built by French nobility when Louis XIV’s court traded Paris for Versailles.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2025
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Elegant women and dandies rapidly flocked to it, including royalty and nobility such as the Countess of Castiglione, Princess of Metternich, Prince of Wales and Duchess of Berry.—
Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Easy to assemble and great quality for the price, the AeroPilates Reformer Premier Studio 700 is a solid entry point for beginners.—
Amy Wilkinson,
SELF,
1 July 2025
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The sound quality has also improved from previous AirPod generations.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Being picked to join the ranks of her dad's alma mater (Bob even appeared on a 1978 episode) was a dream come true, which made being fired from the show her worst nightmare.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
30 June 2025
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The number of deaths is in keeping with Arkansas' rank among fire deaths nationally.—
Brett Barrouquere,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
Noun
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The bill would deter states from regulating artificial intelligence by linking certain federal AI infrastructure money to maintaining a freeze.—
Kevin Freking,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
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Detectives later found that truck, which had been reported stolen, and found handguns inside the vehicle, including one that had been illegally modified to fire fully automatically, the court documents state.—
Grant Lancaster,
Arkansas Online,
30 June 2025
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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 7 Jul. 2025.
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