dignity

Dignity is what people keep when they preserve their self-respect.
One with dignity demands respect and acts formally.
Acting with dignity can also mean navigating through a situation with eloquence and not losing one's cool.
One can lose their dignity temporarily but later gain it back.
If a girl consents to having a friends with benefits relationship with a guy, she may feel a loss of dignity after-wards if she would really rather have a boyfriend.
If you are drunk you lose your dignity.
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the true meaning of dignity- Walking with pride even when you have none to have even if you began with none.

However, this is not the case when trying to show off, or if you are just plain a jerk.
After being embarrsed when trying to bully Rick, John stood up straight, scraped up the little dignity he had, and left the room.
by JmanXD February 23, 2010
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Possession of respect from others or self-respect; the life and rights of an individual being respected by the group.
Some believe that a terminally ill patient or one in a vegetative state should be allowed to terminate their life; to "die with dignity".
by hlalague May 19, 2006
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having self pride, self respect, honor
"Hadi took his dignity and left"
by samar tokko May 21, 2007
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dignity

lose of respect for one-self
by ogon January 19, 2011
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A value only men are capable of acquiring.
That bitch got on her knees and sucked his cock, wheres her dignity?
by Annie Nonimos March 24, 2008
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The thing you loose when you get butt raped while in the state penitentiary.
Are you ready to loose your dignity.
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