dignity

The word “dignity” has 3 syllables: dig-ni-ty

It's pronounced as /ˈdɪɡ.nə.ti/

What is synonym and antonym for dignity?

In the thesaurus, “dignity” has 23 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for dignity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for dignity

caste
class
distinction
dominance
fashion
gentility
gentleness
grandness
highness
loftiness
nobility
nobleness
precedence
preeminence
preferment
primacy
quality
rank
standing
state
station
status
superiority

Antonyms for dignity

baseness
commonness
debasement
degradation
inferiority
lowliness
lowness
subordinateness
subordination

Meanings of dignity

noun
1. The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.
2. Decorum, formality, stateliness.
3. High office, rank, or station.
4. One holding high rank; a dignitary.
5. Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.

Example Sentences

She handled the criticism with grace and dignity.
Every human being deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
He maintained his dignity even in the face of humiliation.
They fought for the dignity of workers and fair treatment.
Despite losing everything, she walked away with her dignity intact.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dignity, such as: baseness, caste, class, commonness, debasement, degradation, distinction.

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