dignified

verb adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: dig-ni-fied (3)

English Definition

Having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect

Example Sentence

She spoke in a calm and dignified voice.

US IPA /ˈdɪɡ.nɪ.faɪd/
UK IPA /ˈdɪɡ.nɪ.faɪd/