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majesty noun [ ˈmadʒɪsti ]

• impressive beauty, scale, or stateliness.
• "the majesty of Ben Nevis"
Similar: stateliness, dignity, magnificence, pomp, solemnity, grandeur, grandness, splendour, resplendence, glory, impressiveness, superbness, awesomeness, awe, loftiness, sublimity, regalness, regality, royalty, royalness, kingliness, queenliness, nobility, nobleness, augustness, exaltedness, exaltation, pride,
• royal power.
• "the majesty of the royal household"
Similar: sovereignty, authority, power, dominion, supremacy,
Origin: Middle English (in the sense ‘greatness of God’): from Old French majeste, from Latin majestas, from a variant of majus, major- (see major).


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