CEFR B2

dignified

adjective

Meaning

Having or showing a composed, calm, and serious manner that deserves respect.

Examples

He maintained a dignified silence in the face of insults.
She gave a dignified response to the difficult question.

Synonyms: noble, gracious, stately, solemn

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dignified (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/

Definition

Having or showing a composed, calm, and serious manner that deserves respect.

Examples

He maintained a dignified silence in the face of insults.
She gave a dignified response to the difficult question.
The elderly gentleman had a dignified presence.

Synonyms of dignified

Words with a similar meaning to dignified:

noble
gracious
stately
solemn

Antonyms of dignified

Words with the opposite meaning to dignified:

undignified
common
silly

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