Dignity

1. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true worth; excellence.
2. Elevation; grandeur.
3. Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.
4. Elevated rank; honorable station; high office, political or ecclesiastical; degree of excellence; preferment; exaltation.
5. Quality suited to inspire respect or reverence; loftiness and grace; impressiveness; stateliness; -- said of //en, manner, style, etc.
6. One holding high rank; a dignitary.