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maj·es·ty
(măj′ĭ-stē)n. pl. maj·es·ties
1.
a. Sovereign power, dignity, or grandeur: the majesty of the royal couple.
b. Supreme authority or power: the majesty of the law.
2.
a. A royal personage.
b. Majesty Used with His, Her, or Your as a title and form of address for a sovereign.
3. Magnificence or splendor: the majesty of the Rockies.
[Middle English mageste, maieste, from Old French majeste, from Latin māiestās; see meg- in Indo-European roots.]
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majesty
(ˈmædʒɪstɪ)n
1. great dignity of bearing; loftiness; grandeur
2. supreme power or authority
3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an archaic word for royalty
[C13: from Old French, from Latin mājestās; related to Latin major, comparative of magnus great]
Majesty
(ˈmædʒɪstɪ)n, pl -ties
(preceded by Your, His, Her, or Their) a title used to address or refer to a sovereign or the wife or widow of a sovereign
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maj•es•ty
(ˈmædʒ ə sti)n., pl. -ties.
1. regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur.
2. supreme greatness or authority; sovereignty.
3. (usu. cap.) a title of a sovereign (usu. prec. by his, her, or your).
4. a royal personage, or royal personages collectively.
[1250–1300; < Middle French < Latin majestās=majes- (akin to majus, neuter comp. of magnus large; compare major) + -tās -ty 2meg-]
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Noun 1. [画像:majesty - impressiveness in scale or proportion]majesty - impressiveness in scale or proportion
impressiveness, magnificence, grandness, richness - splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the flora"
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majesty
noun grandeur, glory, splendour, magnificence, dignity, nobility, sublimity, loftiness, impressiveness, awesomeness, exaltedness the majesty of the mainland mountains
shame, disgrace, meanness, triviality
shame, disgrace, meanness, triviality
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Translations
جَلَالَةٌ صاحِب الجلالَهعَظَمَه، جلال
veličenstvomajestátmajestátnost
majestætstorhedDeres Majestæt
majesteetti
veličanstvo
felségedmagasztosság
hátigntign, mikilfengleiki
威厳
폐하
didingai
diženumsmajestātevarenība
Veličenstvo
veličanstvo
majestät
พระเจ้าแผ่นดิน
vẻ uy nghi
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majesty
(ˈmӕdʒəsti) – plural ˈmajesties – noun1. greatness; impressive dignity. the majesty of God. majesteit عَظَمَه، جلال величие majestade majestát die Majestät storhed μεγαλείο majestad majesteetlikkus عظمت و شان majesteettisuus majesté תפארת प्रताप veličanstvo, visočanstvo fenség, magasztosság keagungan tign, mikilfengleiki maestà 威厳 위엄, 존엄 didybė, didingumas diženums; varenība keagungan majesteit majestet majestat شان او لويى majestade măreţie величие; величественность majestát veličanstvo veličanstvo majestät ความสง่าผ่าเผย haşmet, büyüklük 雄偉,莊嚴 величність جلالت vẻ oai nghiêm 庄严,威严
2. (with capital. with His, ~Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty. majesteit صاحِب الجلالَه величество majestade Veličenstvo Ihre/Eure Majestät Deres Majestæt Μεγαλειότης, Μεγαλειότατος Majestad majesteet اعلی حضرت Teidän Majesteettinne Sa/Votre Majesté הוֹד מַלכוּת- महामहिम vaše visočanstvo őfelsége; felséged Yang Mulia hátign Maestà 陛下 페하 didenybė majestāte Yang Mulia Majesteit Hans/Hennes Majestet Jego/Jej Królewska Mość اعلى حضرت majestade Majestatea Sa/Voastră величество Veličenstvo Njegovo/Vaše veličanstvo Visočanstvo Hans (Hennes, Ers) Majestät คํานําหน้าชื่อกษัตริย์หรือพระราชินี เพื่อแสดงยศ Majesteleri 陛下 величність شاہانہ خطاب کا جزو tâu Hoàng đế... 陛下
maˈjestic (-ˈdʒes-) adjective having great dignity. He looked truly majestic. majestueus عَظيم، مَهيب величествен majestoso majestátní majestätisch majestætisk μεγαλοπρεπής majestuoso suursugune شاهانه majesteettinen majestueux מַלכוּתִי राजसी veličanstven fenséges mulia tignarlegur maestoso 威厳のある 위엄 있는 didingas majestātisks; dižens mulia majestueus majestetisk majestatyczny شاهى majestoso maiestuos величественный majestátny veličasten veličanstven majestätisk สง่า haşmetli, şahane 莊嚴的 величний شاہانہ oai nghiêm 威严的
maˈjestically adverb majestueus بِعَظَمَه، بِمهابَه величествено majestosamente majestátně majestätisch majestætiskt μεγαλόπρεπα majestuosamente suursuguselt با عظمت majesteettisesti majestueusement בְּהוֹד וְהָדָר महिमापूर्वक uveličano méltóságteljesen penuh kemuliaan tignarlega maestosamente 威厳をもって 당당하게 didingai majestātiski; diženi dengan mulia majestueus majestetisk majestatycznie ډك له شان او لويى نه majestosamente maiestuos величественно majestátne veličastno veličanstveno majestätiskt อย่างสง่าผ่าเผย haşmetle, muhteşem bir şekilde 莊嚴地 велично شاہانہ انداز میں một cách oai nghiêm 庄严地
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