Definition of Dignified
Dignified
dig·ni·fied
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(adjective)
serious or composed in manner or bearing, having or showing formal reserve (dignity) in a way that is worthy of respect;
e.g. She was a very dignified individual, who rarely engaged in petty arguments.
(verb)
made something seem impressive or worthy of attention;
e.g. Finally, he dignified their question with a response.
(verb)
gave something an impressive name when it was in fact not worthy of one;
e.g. The building was dignified with the name of a famous person.
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