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affront |
an injury to one's dignity. [1/4 definitions] |
august |
of great majesty or dignity; venerable. |
barony |
a baron's or baroness's rank, title, status, or dignity. [1/2 definitions] |
cardinalate |
that which pertains to a Catholic cardinal, such as his rank, term of office, or dignity. [1/2 definitions] |
decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
deign |
to consider some act to be appropriate or in keeping with one's dignity; condescend. [1/2 definitions] |
demean1 |
to lower in esteem, stature, or dignity; degrade. |
diadem |
the authority or dignity of royalty. [1/3 definitions] |
dignified |
having or showing dignity. |
disdain |
to reject as being unworthy or beneath one's dignity. [1/3 definitions] |
elegant |
having especial refinement, taste, or dignity. [1/3 definitions] |
exalt |
to raise in rank, power, dignity, or the like; elevate. [1/2 definitions] |
face |
one's prestige or dignity. [1/11 definitions] |
face-saving |
serving or intended to preserve one's honor, dignity, prestige, or good reputation. |
freehold |
possession for life of some office or dignity. [1/2 definitions] |
high |
of great dignity, importance, or seriousness. [1/14 definitions] |
high-toned |
having a falsely assumed elegance or dignity. [1/2 definitions] |
humanism |
a doctrine or mode of thought that gives highest importance to human dignity, values, potentials, and achievements. [1/2 definitions] |
humanist |
one who has special concern for the welfare and dignity of humans. [1/3 definitions] |
human rights |
rights regarded as inherently belonging to all human beings, such as the rights to life, freedom, and dignity, and that supersede the rights of nations and governments. |
indignity |
something that offends or injures one's dignity; humiliation or insult. |
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