Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dignity

3 senses of dignity

Sense 1
dignity, self-respect, self-regard, self-worth -- (the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure")
       => pride, pridefulness -- (a feeling of self-respect and personal worth)

Sense 2
dignity, lordliness, gravitas -- (formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity")
       => bearing, comportment, presence, mien -- (dignified manner or conduct)

Sense 3
dignity -- (high office or rank or station; "he respected the dignity of the emissaries")
       => status, position -- (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life")