Majesty
pronouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈmæd͡ʒ.ə.sti//
- United Kingdom//ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.sti//
- United States//ˈmæd͡ʒ.ə.sti//
a term of address for royalty and imperiality
pronoun
- 1
a term of address for royalty and imperiality
His/Her/Your Majesty
Etymology
From an alternative capitalization of English majesty, from Middle English maieste, mageste, from Old French majesté, from Latin māiestās, derived from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂s (“great”).
Forms
- plural
- Majesties
maintenance · Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning…majestic · Having qualities of splendor or royalty.majesty · The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful,…
Majesty · a term of address for royalty and imperiality
major · Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or…Major · A surname.majority · More than half (50%) of some group.