Dignity

usgb/ˈdɪɡnəti/
noun

The quality of being respected or valued.

She deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
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Often appears as...

  • human dignity
  • personal dignity
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Respect in Action

Think of 'dignity' as a way to describe the respect one earns through actions or treatment.

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The nurse treated all patients with dignity.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Some cultures prioritize dignity highly, so be mindful in international settings.

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Diplomatic discussions demand recognition of each country's dignity.
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