dignity

noun

the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
尊敬、尊重に値する性質
- it was beneath his dignity to cheat
  騙すことは彼の威厳にかかわることだった
- showed his true dignity when under pressure
  重圧のもとで彼の本当の威厳を示した
formality in bearing and appearance
態度と外観が形式ばった
- he behaved with great dignity
  彼は非常に冷静に振舞った
high office or rank or station
高位の官職、階級、地位
- he respected the dignity of the emissaries
  彼は、使節の威厳を敬った

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