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• n  the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
  it was beneath his dignity to cheat
  showed his true dignity when under pressure
• n  formality in bearing and appearance
  he behaved with great dignity
• n  high office or rank or station
  he respected the dignity of the emissaries

• For several years now Americans have been hearing a somber new slogan: "Death with dignity.
• Among the blunt instruments in President Juan Pern's political knapsack is a 1948 law making it a punishable offense to write or say "anything that offends the dignity of.
• I want him to know that his love has dignity, that he does indeed have a future as a full and equal part of the human race.

• self-respect
• self-regard
• self-worth
• lordliness
• gravitas

News & Articles

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• Death with Dignity: State health dept. releases data for 2012
  Washington State's fourth annual Death with Dignity Act report was released this week, with the Department of Health reporting that 104 people "who were dispensed lethal doses of medication in 2012 are known to have died."
  June 22, 2013 - Federal Way Mirror
• Dignity Health names new chief executive
  The Rancho Cordova-based Dignity Health Medical Foundation has a new CEO. The foundation, which ope
  June 21, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee
• Dignity Health foundation in Rancho Cordova has a new CEO
  The Rancho Cordova-based Dignity Health Medical Foundation, has a new CEO. The foundation, which op
  June 20, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee

Quotes

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• Gordon Brown in NDTV.com
  It is a relationship that is founded on our common values of liberty, opportunity and the dignity of the individual,Brown said in a statement.