arvonimi — meaning in English

English meaning

• dignity noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
• honorific noun A title used before someone's name, 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 title used before someone's name, such as 'Mrs' or 'Doctor'.
2. noun A word or phrase used to show respect.
3. noun (linguistics) A word or form of a word that shows respect for the person being spoken to or spoken about.

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