Vocabulary
Dignified
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
Urdu meaning
باعزت، معزز، شان
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Pakistan, for its part, must ensure that all returns are voluntary, safe and dignified.
- The moment he walked in, the room filled up with his quiet and dignified presence.
- Dr Vellani had exited with the same dignified elegance that had marked him throughout his long and rewarding life, a life of unmatched dedication and exemplary service.
- Yet on Tuesday, as its chairman issued a lengthy statement beseeching the state for `serious dialogue and a dignified solution`, it seemed that Bahria Town might finally be feeling the heat.
- There was nothing dignified about this incident.
Synonyms
stately, noble, courtly, majestic, kingly, distinguished, proud, august, lofty
Curator example
“she maintained a dignified silence”
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