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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Dignity VS honor VS pride
Do these words all mean the same thing?
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dignity : bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of /browse/self-respect orappreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion orsituation. honor : honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor. pride :a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance,merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or asdisplayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- dignity : bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of /browse/self-respect orappreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion orsituation.
- honor : honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- pride :a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance,merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or asdisplayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- they kind of overlap in meaning but not all the same.
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dignity: bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of /browse/self-respect orappreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion orsituation.
honor: honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
honor: honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
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