DIGNITIES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

high office or rank or station

Example: he respected the dignity of the emissaries

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect

Example: it was beneath his dignity to cheat; showed his true dignity when under pressure

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

formality in bearing and appearance

Example: he behaved with great dignity