majesty

nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈmæd͡ʒ.əs.ti//
United Kingdom//ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪs.tɪ//

The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any combination thereof.

noun

1
The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any combination thereof.
the majesty of the Great Pyramids

Etymology

From Middle English majeste, mageste, from Old French majesté, from Latin maiestātem, (literally, "the quality of being greater”). Ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂s (“great”) See mega-.

Forms

plural: majesties

maintaining · The act of doing maintenance.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, sovereign, or any combination thereof.

Majesty · a term of address for royalty and imperiality major · Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or…Major · A surname.

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