Majesty: meaning, definitions and examples

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majesty

 

[ หˆmรฆdส’.ษ™s.ti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

power

The quality or condition of being majestic. Dignity, grandeur, or beauty of form or action. Greatness or splendor of quality or character.

Synonyms

dignity, grandeur, splendor

Examples of usage

  • The majesty of the mountains took my breath away.
  • She walked down the aisle with all the majesty of a queen.
  • The majesty of his performance left the audience in awe.
Context #2 | Noun

royalty

A title used when speaking to or about a royal person, such as a king or queen.

Synonyms

monarch, royalty, sovereign

Examples of usage

  • Your Majesty, the people await your decision.
  • I had the honor of meeting Her Majesty the Queen.
  • The Majesty graciously accepted the gift.

Translations

Translations of the word "majesty" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น majestade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคนเคฟเคฎเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Majestรคt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keagungan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะตะปะธั‡ะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ majestat

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้™›ไธ‹ (ใธใ„ใ‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท majestรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ majestad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ihtiลŸam

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ„์—„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู„ุงู„ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ velebnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veฤพkoleposลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้™›ไธ‹ (bรฌxiร )

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veliฤina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tign

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™zษ™mษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ majestad

Etymology

The word 'majesty' originated in the late 13th century from the Old French 'majeste', which in turn came from the Latin 'majestatem' meaning 'greatness, dignity, honor, excellence'. Over the centuries, 'majesty' has been used to convey the sense of grandeur, power, and dignity associated with royalty or anything extraordinary. It has been a symbol of respect and admiration towards those of royal or noble status.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,684 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.