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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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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Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
Airline travel in 2025 is set to become more dignified for passengers with disabilities under a new Department of Transportation rule.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2024
Democrats were being overly dignified and playing by the old rules.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
This handsome 14-ounce mug bears the dignified appearance of something that’s neither microwave- nor dishwasher-safe, but in fact, both.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Dignified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dignified. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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dignified
adjective
dig·ni·fied
ˈdig-nə-ˌfīd
: having or showing dignity
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