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dignity+(noun)

  • 1 dignity

    ['diɡnəti]
    1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) μεγαλοπρέπεια
    2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα
    3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) μεγαλείο
    4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) αξιοπρέπεια

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  • 2 comedown

    noun (a fall in dignity etc: The smaller car was a bit of a comedown after the Rolls Royce.) ξεπεσμός

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  • 3 pride

    1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) περηφάνια
    2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) αξιοπρέπεια,εγωισμός,φιλότιμο
    3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) κοπάδι(λιονταριών ή παγονιών)
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    - the pride of
    - pride of place
    - pride oneself on
    - take pride in

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  • 4 upstart

    (a person who has risen quickly to wealth or power but seems to lack dignity or ability: I shall leave the firm if that little upstart becomes manager.) τυχάρπαστος

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  • 5 majesty

    ['mæ‹əsti]
    plural - majesties; noun
    1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) μεγαλείο
    2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) αυτού/αυτής Μεγαλειότης,Μεγαλειότατος
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    - majestically

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  • 6 poise

    [poiz] 1. verb
    (to balance: He poised himself on the diving-board.) ισορροπώ,ζυγιάζομαι
    2. noun
    1) (balance and control in bodily movement: Good poise is important for a dancer.) ισορροπία
    2) (dignity and self-confidence: He lost his poise for a moment.) αυτοκυριαρχία
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  • 7 state

    I [steit] noun
    1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) κατάσταση
    2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) κράτος
    3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) επισημότητα/επίσημος
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    - stateliness
    - statesman
    - statesmanlike
    - statesmanship
    - get into a state
    - lie in state     II [steit] verb
    (to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) δηλώνω

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