lese-majeste
[ lez, leez ]
Synonyms for lese-majeste
- crime
- mutiny
- sedition
- subversion
- treachery
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deception
- disaffection
- dishonesty
- duplicity
- faithlessness
- perfidy
- revolt
- revolutionary
- traitorousness
- breach of faith
- lèse majesté
- seditious act
- seditiousness
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Antonyms for lese-majeste
- frankness
- harmony
- honesty
- openness
- trustworthiness
- truth
- truthfulness
- uprightness
- allegiance
- devotion
- faithfulness
- fidelity
- loyalty
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR LESE-MAJESTE
To avoid /lese-majeste/ you have been presented first to the king and queen.
I, as the king's mother and a member of the council of the regency,—I protest against what appears to me a crime of lese-majeste.
Was he ashamed of this crime of lese-majeste, or did he understand that such a remark would place an impassable gulf between them?
"It shall be a pleasure to kill you, Lorenz," observed his adversary, displaying his ignorance of lese-majeste.