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dignitary Synonyms
Another word for dignitary
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• noun (Context 1)
A person thought to be of high rank, office, or eminence, especially in government, diplomacy, or religion.
Usage Example
"Several foreign dignitaries attended the state dinner at the presidential palace."
Strongest
notable
Strong
luminary
official
personage
vip
grandee
statesman
potentate
worthy
Opposites of dignitary
The opposite of dignitary shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
commoner
nonentity
nobody
subordinate
underling
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dignitary. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dignitary