<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.</li><li>nobility or elevation of character; worthiness: dignity of sentiments.</li><li>elevated rank, office, station, etc.</li><li>relative standing; rank.</li><li>a sign or token of respect: an impertinent question unworthy of the dignity of an answer.</li><li>Archaic: person of high rank or title.</li><li>such persons collectively.</li></ul>