1. A response or answer given in a manner that maintains one's honor, self-respect, and composure, often in the face of criticism or provocation
He gave a dignified reply to the insulting remarks without losing his composure.
Ele deu uma resposta digna aos comentários insultuosos sem perder sua compostura.
2. A formal and respectful answer that reflects integrity and proper decorum
The ambassador's dignified reply to the accusation impressed everyone in the room.
A resposta digna do embaixador à acusação impressionou todos na sala.