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VocabJLPT N2

dignified

Taru-AdjectiveTo-Adverb

Definitions

1. cold
2. frigid
3. dignified
4. (of an atmosphere) tense

This word, used as a noun or な-adjective, describes a dignified, crisp, and cool sense of composure or refinement. It is often used to describe a person's bearing or atmosphere, conveying a sharp elegance that commands respect.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"This water is ice cold, isn't it?" Kenta said with a laugh.

Sentence 2

"The air is so crisp and cold — it feels amazing!" she said.

Sentence 3

The park in the early morning was crisp and cold, our breath turning white.

Sentence 4

His gaze was so sharply cold that I lost my words.

Sentence 5

The moment the fog lifted, the mountain air turned crisp and cold.