单词	dignitary
释义	dignitary noun dig·​ni·​tary ˈdig-nə-ˌter-ē  -ˌte-rē plural dignitaries : one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor dignitary adjective Example Sentences The dinner was attended by many foreign dignitaries. Recent Examples on the Web At an election campaign rally outside Tokyo in June, the first dignitary to be introduced was from a sister organization of the Unification Church that advocates strengthening Japan’s military and countering the Chinese Communist Party. Chieko Tsuneoka, WSJ, 14 July 2022 Roughly 4,300 years ago, an ancient Egyptian dignitary who handled secret documents for the pharaoh died unexpectedly. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2022 Especially for a fellow African who shares his passion for our motherland, an audience with Burna feels a bit like one with a dignitary. Heran Mamo, Billboard, 12 May 2022 On Monday, the president of the European Council, Charles Michel, became the latest Western dignitary to travel to Ukraine, touring the historic city of Odesa, which has come under increasing fire from Russian forces. Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2022 On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi became the latest high-profile Washington dignitary to test positive for COVID-19. Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2022 Such explicit scenes of wreckage have rarely, if ever, been shown to lawmakers in an address delivered by a foreign dignitary, and the effect was immediately palpable. New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022 Billie Jean King came out as the on-field dignitary this year. Marc Bona, cleveland, 14 Feb. 2022 The ceremony ends with the lighting of the Olympic torch, often by a dignitary of the host nation. WSJ, 4 Feb. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1603, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition dignitary noun dig·​ni·​tary ˈdig-nə-ˌter-ē  plural dignitaries : a person of high position or honor The President met with dignitaries from other countries. dignitary noun as in celebrity a person who has a high rank or an important position The dinner was attended by many foreign dignitaries. dignitaries of the church Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance celebrity pillar monument personality star name eminence hero worthy personage icon immortal luminary demigod light notable celeb superstar somebody notoriety megastar baron notability idol VIP cause célèbre standout magnate favorite cause celebre figure bigwig nabob ikon mogul panjandrum big shot kahuna Antonyms & Near Antonyms lightweight mediocrity nobody has-been noncelebrity
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