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Dignity — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Dignity álbum de estudio de Hilary Duff Publicación 20 de marzo de 2007 Grabación 2006 2007 … Wikipedia Español
Dignity — Студийный альб … Википедия
Dignity — Dig ni*ty, n.; pl. {Dignities}. [OE. dignete, dignite, OF. dignet[ e], dignit[ e], F. dignit[ e], fr. L. dignitas, from dignus worthy. See {Dainty}, {Deign}.] 1. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dignity — ► NOUN (pl. dignities) 1) the state or quality of being worthy of respect. 2) a composed or serious manner. 3) a sense of pride in oneself. ● stand on one s dignity Cf. ↑stand on one s dignity … English terms dictionary
Dignity — steht für: DignityUSA, eine US amerikanische Organisation mit Sitz in Washington Dignity (Band), eine österreichisch schwedische Power Metal Band Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben … Deutsch Wikipedia
dignity — early 13c., from O.Fr. dignite dignity, privilege, honor, from L. dignitatem (nom. dignitas) worthiness, from dignus worth (n.), worthy, proper, fitting from PIE *dek no , from root *dek to take, accept (see DECENT (Cf. decent)) … Etymology dictionary
dignity — index decorum, deportment, distinction (reputation), eminence, prestige, propriety (correctness) … Law dictionary
dignity — 1 *decorum, decency, propriety, etiquette Analogous words: *excellence, virtue, merit, perfection: nobleness or nobility, morality, ethicalness or ethics (see corresponding adjectives at MORAL) 2 *elegance, grace … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dignity — [n] excellence, nobility address, cachet, character, consequence, courtliness, culture, decency, decorum, distinction, elevation, eminence, ethics, etiquette, glory, grace, grandeur, gravity, greatness, hauteur, honor, importance, loftiness,… … New thesaurus
dignity — [dig′nə tē] n. pl. dignities [ME & OFr dignite < L dignitas, worth, merit < dignus, worthy < IE base * dek , to receive, be fitting > DÉCOR, DOCILE] 1. the quality of being worthy of esteem or honor; worthiness 2. high repute; honor 3 … English World dictionary
Dignity — This article is about dignity as a matter of philosophy, religion, human rights, medicine, and law. For other uses, see Dignity (disambiguation). Dignity is a term used in moral, ethical, and political discussions to signify that a being has an… … Wikipedia
