Definition of DIGNITARY

dignitary

Plural: dignitaries

Noun

  • an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
  • An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.

Adj

  • Relating to dignity.

Origin / Etymology

From French dignitaire.

Synonyms

high muckamuck, high-up, panjandrum, very important person, VIP

Scrabble Score: 14

dignitary: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dignitary: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dignitary: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

dignitary: valid Words With Friends Word