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Majesty

Majesty Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Majesty? [n] impressiveness in scale or proportion Synonyms \| Synonyms for Majesty: loftiness \| stateliness Related Terms \| Find terms related to Majesty: anointed king \| augustness \| Babylonian splendor \| brilliance \| caliphate \| chief \| chieftain \| consequence \| courtliness \| crowned head \| czardom \| dignifiedness \| dignity \| distinction \| dynast \| elaborateness \| elegance \| elevation \| eminence \| emperor \| emperorship \| empery \| empire \| eternity \| fame \| glory \| gorgeousness \| Grace \| grand duke \| grandeur \| grandiosity \| grandness \| gravity \| Her Excellency \| Her Highness \| Her Ladyship \| Her Majesty \| heroism \| high chief \| Highness \| His Lordship \| His Majesty \| holiness \| Honor \| immutability \| imperator \| Imperial Highness \| Imperial Majesty \| imperialism \| imposingness \| impressiveness \| infinite goodness \| infinite justice \| infinite love \| infinite mercy \| infinite power \| infinite wisdom \| infinity \| kaiserdom \| kaisership \| king \| king-emperor \| kinghood \| kinglet \| kingliness \| kingship \| Lady \| Ladyship \| lavishness \| light \| loftiness \| Lord \| lord paramount \| lordliness \| Lordship \| luxuriousness \| luxury \| magnanimity \| magnificence \| milady \| milord \| monarch \| My Lady \| My Lord \| nobility \| notability \| omnipotence \| omnipotency \| omnipresence \| omniscience \| omnisciency \| overlord \| paramount \| petty king \| plushness \| poshness \| potentate \| pride of bearing \| pride of place \| prince \| prince consort \| princeliness \| prominence \| proud bearing \| proudness \| queenhood \| queenship \| rajaship \| regality \| regnancy \| renown \| resplendence \| Reverence \| ritziness \| royal \| Royal Highness \| Royal Majesty \| royal personage \| royalty \| ruler \| sedateness \| Serene Highness \| sobriety \| solemnity \| sovereign \| sovereignty \| splendidness \| splendiferousness \| splendor \| state \| stateliness \| sublimity \| sultanate \| sultanship \| sumptuousness \| suzerain \| tetrarch \| the crown \| the throne \| ubiquity \| unity \| venerability \| Worship \| worthiness \| Your Lordship See Also \| grandness \| impressiveness \| magnificence Majesty In Webster's Dictionary \Maj"es*ty\, n.; pl. {Majesties}. [OE. magestee, F. majest['e], L. majestas, fr. an old compar. of magnus great. See {Major}, {Master}.] The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity of sovereigns. The Lord reigneth; he is clothed with majesty. --Ps. xciii. 1. No sovereign has ever represented the majesty of great state with more dignity and grace. --Macaulay. 2. Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural; as, their majesties attended the concert. In all the public writs which he [Emperor Charles V.] now issued as King of Spain, he assumed the title of Majesty, and required it from his subjects as a mark of respect. Before that time all the monarchs of Europe were satisfied with the appellation of Highness or Grace. --Robertson. 3. Dignity; elevation of manner or style. --Dryden.

Majesty Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Majesty?

[n] impressiveness in scale or proportion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Majesty: loftiness | stateliness

See Also | grandness | impressiveness | magnificence

Majesty In Webster's Dictionary

\Maj"es*ty\, n.; pl. {Majesties}. [OE. magestee, F.
majest['e], L. majestas, fr. an old compar. of magnus great.
See {Major}, {Master}.]
The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or
state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted
dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing;
imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the
rank and dignity of sovereigns.

      The Lord reigneth; he is clothed with majesty. --Ps.
                                               xciii. 1.

      No sovereign has ever represented the majesty of great
      state with more dignity and grace.       --Macaulay.

2. Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an
   emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural;
   as, their majesties attended the concert.

         In all the public writs which he [Emperor Charles
         V.] now issued as King of Spain, he assumed the
         title of Majesty, and required it from his subjects
         as a mark of respect. Before that time all the
         monarchs of Europe were satisfied with the
         appellation of Highness or Grace.     --Robertson.

3. Dignity; elevation of manner or style. --Dryden.

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