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Calm and serious in a way that expresses self-respect and invites respect from others.

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dignified

She gave a dignified response to the unfair personal criticism.
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Elise remained dignified when a suggested arrangement did not work, acknowledging the problem calmly rather than insulting herself or anyone else.
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