dignified
adj.adj. behaving in a calm, serious, and respectful way that makes other people respect you. You use this to describe someone who stays controlled even in difficult situations.
adj. characterised by a composed, serious, and self-respecting manner that commands respect from others. Often used to describe a person's bearing or response to adversity.
The retired judge maintained a dignified silence during the interview.
Despite the harsh criticism from the press, the athlete gave a dignified response that focused on her team's effort.
The ceremony was a dignified affair, marked by a somber respect for tradition and a total absence of the flashy displays common in modern celebrations.
Typically follows linking verbs like 'remain', 'stay', or 'look', or precedes nouns related to behavior and appearance.