Majesty

usgb/ˈmædʒəsti/
noun

Sovereign power, authority, or dignity.

The Queen's majesty was undeniable.
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Often appears as...

  • her majesty
  • his majesty

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Respectful Address

Use 'majesty' to show respect when referring to a king or queen.

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The subjects greeted her majesty with deep bows.
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Metaphorically Speaking

'Majesty' can metaphorically express admiration for someone's extraordinary qualities.

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The artist's majesty is evident in his sculptures.
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