dignities āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ dignities āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ The quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect.Inherent nobility and worth: the dignity of honest labor.Poise and self-respect. Stateliness and formality in manner and appearance.The respect and honor associated with an important position.A high office or rank.The ceremonial symbols and observances attached to high office.Archaic A dignitary.