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arvonimi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dignity noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
  • honorific noun A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".
  • title noun The name given to a book, film, song, or other work.

Senses

arvonimi is used for these senses in English:

  • dignity High office, rank, or station.
  • honorific A term of respect; respectful language.
  • title An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification; a style. (For examples, see :Category:en:Titles.)

dignity — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
  2. noun A position of high rank or honor.

honorific — full definition

  1. noun A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".
  2. noun A term of respect; respectful language.
  3. noun A word or word form expressing the speaker's respect for the hearer or the referent.

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