dignified

Adjective
US[dig-nuh-fahyd]/ˈdɪɡnəˌfaɪd/3 syllables
Synonyms: self-respectingself-respectful

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance“her dignified demeanor”“the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman”Opposite undignifiedSimilar distinguished, courtlySee also composed, elegant
  2. having or showing self-esteemSynonyms: self-respectingself-respectfulOpposite humbleSimilar proud
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Dig′ni·fied adjective

Marked with dignity; stately; as, a dignified judge.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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