dignity

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

dignitiesdignitie

1.
(countable, uncountable)The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Decorum, formality, stateliness.
3.
(countable, uncountable)High office, rank, or station.
4.
(countable, uncountable)One holding high rank; a dignitary.
5.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
6.
(countable, proscribed, sometimes, uncountable)(sometimes proscribed) Respect.

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Đồng nghĩa

worth worthiness

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dignitudeundignitystand on one's dignitystand upon one's dignity

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✊Human Rights

Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro Middle English dignyte, from Old French dignité, from Latin dignitās, from dignus (worthy, appropriate), from itc-pro, from Proto-Indo-European *dḱ-nos, from *deḱ- (to take). See also decus (honor, esteem) and decet (it is fitting). Cognate to deign. dainty. In this sense, displaced native weorþsċipe, which became Modern English worship. It also displaced native hād.