Dignity

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The quality of being worthy of honour or respect, often reflected in composed and serious bearing.

“She handled the criticism with great dignity, never once raising her voice.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈdɪɡnɪti/

Syllables

dig·ni·ty

Related Words

Synonyms

lordlinessgravitas

Antonyms

indignityshamedishonour

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -ITY, a very common English suffix, contains D, I, G, N, T, Y for good variety

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Scrabble

Y scores 4 points, the -ITY suffix is highly useful and DIGNITY hooks neatly with S

Words Related to Dignity

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dignity” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dignify

Words you can make from Dignity

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dignity”.

diting tiding digit dingy dying nitid tingi tying ding dint indy init nidi tidy ting tiny

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