dignity

dignity

1. arvo, arvokkuus, omanarvontunto

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dignity

omanarvontunto, itsekunnioitus, itsetunto, käytös, liikehdintä, ryhti, arvokkuus, edustavuus, ulkonainen olemus, katsanto, olemus, ylhäisyys, asema, arvoasema.

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Englannin sanakirja

dignity (englanti > suomi)

1. arvokkuus

2. juhlavuus, muodollisuus

3. arvoasema office, arvonimi rank

dignity englanniksi

1. A quality or state worthy of esteem and respect.

2. 1752, (w), (w), I. viii

He uttered this ... with great majesty, or, as he called it, dignity.

3. 1981, African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, art. 5

Every individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being.

4. decorum Decorum, formality, stateliness.

5. 1934, Aldous Huxley, "Puerto Barrios", in Beyond the Mexique Bay:

Official DIGNITY tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

6. High office, rank, or station.

7. 1781, Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, F. III. 231:

He ... distributed the civil and military dignities among his favourites and followers.

8. Macaulay

And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this?

9. One holding high rank; a dignitary.

10. Bible, Jude 8.

These filthy dreamers (..) speak evil of dignities.

11. puhekieltä Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.

12. Sir Thomas Browne

Sciences concluding from dignities, and principles known by themselves.

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