dignified
adjective
dig·ni·fied
ˈdig-nə-ˌfīd 
: showing or expressing dignity
a dignified manner
looking dignified in a suit and tie
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Examples of dignified in a Sentence
She has a kind but dignified manner.
He looked very dignified in his new suit.
The hotel's lobby is dignified but inviting.
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Kenny Holston, New York Times, 27 May 2024
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Kenny Holston, New York Times, 27 May 2024
All the same, there was something undeniably poignant about the sight of Hütter, now 77, cutting a dignified figure in his Spandex suit, his rare unprocessed vocals now sounding very much like the voice of a septuagenarian.
—Andrew Barker, Variety, 22 May 2024
This adjustment reflects a more realistic understanding of the financial challenges associated with arranging a dignified farewell for loved ones.
—Keith Wallington, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2024
Each frame carries both a dignified divinity and strong sense of urgency.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 19 May 2024
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“Dignified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dignified. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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dignified
adjective
dig·ni·fied
ˈdig-nə-ˌfīd
: having or showing dignity
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