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121compare — compare, contrast, collate mean to set two or more things side by side in order to show likenesses and differences. Compare implies as an aim the showing of relative values or excellences or a bringing out of characteristic qualities, whether… …
122dignity — 1 *decorum, decency, propriety, etiquette Analogous words: *excellence, virtue, merit, perfection: nobleness or nobility, morality, ethicalness or ethics (see corresponding adjectives at MORAL) 2 *elegance, grace …
123elegance — elegance, grace, dignity are comparable only when they denote an impressive beauty of form, appearance, or behavior. Elegance is used in reference to persons chiefly when their grooming, their clothes, and the way they wear them are specifically… …
124classicism — n (all in reference to art, literature, architecture, etc.) proportion, balance, symmetry, order, harmony, concinnity, eurhythmy; simplicity, plainness, purity, restraint, understatement; lucidity, clarity, eloquence; elegance, refinement, polish …
125dignity — n 1. stateliness, noble bearing, distinguished air, gravity, reserve, solemnity, formality, formalness, ceremoniousness; class, impressiveness, im posingness, presence; greatness, augustness, grandness, grandeur, magnificence, majesty, splendor;… …
126elevation — n 1. height, altitude, ceiling; tallness, stature. 2. eminence, height, prominence, salience; hill, hillock, mount, mountain, plateau, mesa; acclivity, ascent, rise, levitation, lift, rising ground, upslope. 3. loftiness, exaltation, grandeur,… …
127eminence — n 1. repute, distinction, eminency, note, mark; standing, station, rank, position; fame, celebrity, report, figure; consequence, importance, significance, account; reputation, prestige, dignity, glory, honor, esteem. 2. loftiness, grandeur,… …
128glory — n 1. extolment, laudation, acclaim, acclamation, kudos, accolade, Archaic. magnification, citation, 6clat; tribute, testimonial, credit, recognition; eulogy, eulogium, eulogization, encomium, panegyric; exaltation, glorification, honor, crown;… …
