dignity
(noun)
noun
1. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
- it was beneath his dignity to cheat
- showed his true dignity when under pressure
Definition categories: attribute, pride, pridefulness
2. formality in bearing and appearance
- he behaved with great dignity
Similar word(s): gravitas, lordliness
Definition categories: attribute, bearing, comportment, mien, presence
3. high office or rank or station
- he respected the dignity of the emissaries