Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

majesty

[maj-uh-stee] / ˈmædʒ ə sti /
NOUN
grandeur
Synonyms


NOUN
the power of a ruler
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“Time and Water” is a curiously vibrant elegy, teeming with appreciation for the intimate majesty that is all life, generational and geologic.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

That was an era during which Springsteen was fond of declaring “the majesty, the mystery, the ministry — of rock ‘n’ roll!”

From Salon May 28, 2026

Traditional British architecture is characterized by the majesty of Elizabethan halls with their palatial glass, the elegance of Georgian townhouses and their sash windows or the charm of Tudor cottages with their trademark diamond casements.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

"To be able to look at these things and appreciate the beauty," James says, "the majesty and the scale of it - it's just amazing."

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

Partly it was a sort of hymn to the wisdom and majesty of Big Brother, but still more it was an act of selfhypnosis, a deliberate drowning of consciousness by means of rhythmic noise.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Your Majesty, and almost the thousand years’ worth of majesties before you — Britain can’t seem to quit you.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2023

"We are delighted too that its first use will be to guide their majesties into Westminster Abbey at the Coronation Service."

From Reuters Apr. 19, 2023

When they arrive in the city, their majesties will be met at the Great West Doors of the cathedral by the Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell and the Dean of York Dominic Barrington.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2023

The floral-themed invite for the event, which is due to take place at London’s Westminster Abbey on May 6, promotes “the coronation of their majesties King Charles III & Queen Camilla.”

From Washington Post Apr. 5, 2023

It shows the silhouette of a girl at sunset, running up a steep mountain path, and it’s all clouds parting and God rays shining down and purple mountain majesties.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




Vocabulary lists containing majesty


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training