What is Dignity?

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Dignity

/ˈdig-nə-tē/
Dignity is being worthy of honor and respect. The synonyms are nobility and modesty but not unimportance and worthlessness.

Word Background

Imagine you’re playing a game, and even though you lose, you shake hands with the winner and say “Good game.” That’s showing dignity.

Dignity is about respecting yourself and others. It’s about being kind, honest, and fair. It’s also about standing up for what you believe in, even when it’s hard. When you act with dignity, you show that you value yourself and others.

People with dignity are often admired and respected. They are seen as strong, confident, and honorable. By treating others with dignity, we can create a more peaceful and harmonious world.

Example Sentence

Although she had lost the tennis match, Emma showed dignity in her defeat.

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