majesty
Translation
majesty, grandeur, splendour
Examples
We admired the majesty of the mountains.
We admired the majesty of the mountains.
You must address the queen as 'Your Majesty'.
You must address the queen as 'Your Majesty'.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) majesty ((of sth.)) the grandeur of something the majesty of the mountains
Your/His/Her Majesty a title for a monarch You must address the queen as 'Your Majesty'.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grandeur, splendor, dignity
Etymology
From Latin 'maiestas' (greatness, dignity), from 'maior' (greater).
Memory Tips
Connect it to the title for a king or queen, 'Your Majesty,' which embodies the idea of greatness and dignity.