Synonyms for majesty
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR MAJESTY
Philothea's tall figure was a lovely union of majesty and grace.
I ask you to share with me today the majesty of this moment.
As his majesty is in such a hurry to get them, I promise you to take my longest strides.
"And he is now waiting for admission to your majesty's presence," added they.
He pleaded for the machine—for the safety of the community, for the majesty of the law.
All loveliness, all grace, all majesty are there; but we cannot see, cannot conceive—come away!
"That is already accomplished, may it please your majesty," replied Jason.
Let ridicule be abashed before the majesty of such characters!
Had he the authority of his Sicilian majesty for proceeding as he did?
Who so well as he can know the might and majesty that he shrines?
WORD ORIGIN
c.1300, "greatness, glory," from Old French majeste "grandeur, nobility" (12c.), from Latin maiestatem (nominative maiestas) "greatness, dignity, elevation, honor, excellence," from stem of maior (neuter maius), comparative of magnus "great" (see magnate). Earliest English us is with reference to God; as a title, in reference to kings and queens (late 14c.), it is from Romance languages and descends from the Roman Empire.
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classicism
nounsimple style; regularity, restraint- Atticism
- Ciceronianism
- Hellenism
- aesthetic principle
- balance
- clarity
- class
- classicalism
- conventional formality
- dignity
- elegance
- excellence
- finish
- formal style
- formality
- grand style
- grandeur
- high art
- lucidity
- majesty
- neoclassicism
- nobility
- objectivity
- polish
- proportion
- propriety
- pure taste
- purity
- rationalism
- refinement
- rhythm
- severity
- simplicity
- sobriety
- sublimity
- symmetry
dignity
nounexcellence, nobility- address
- cachet
- character
- consequence
- courtliness
- culture
- decency
- decorum
- distinction
- elevation
- eminence
- ethics
- etiquette
- glory
- grace
- grandeur
- gravity
- greatness
- hauteur
- honor
- importance
- loftiness
- majesty
- merit
- morality
- nobleness
- perfection
- poise
- prestige
- propriety
- quality
- rank
- regard
- renown
- respectability
- seemliness
- self-respect
- significance
- solemnity
- splendor
- standing
- state
- stateliness
- station
- stature
- status
- sublimity
- virtue
- worth
- worthiness
fame
nouncelebrity- acclaim
- acclamation
- account
- acknowledgment
- character
- credit
- dignity
- distinction
- elevation
- eminence
- esteem
- estimation
- exaltation
- favor
- glory
- greatness
- heyday
- honor
- illustriousness
- immortality
- kudos
- laurels
- luster
- majesty
- name
- nobility
- note
- notoriety
- place
- popularity
- position
- preeminence
- prominence
- public esteem
- rank
- recognition
- regard
- renown
- rep
- report
- reputation
- repute
- splendor
- standing
- stardom
- station
- superiority
- éclat
glory
noungreat beautygrandeur
noungreat importance- amplitude
- augustness
- beauty
- breadth
- brilliance
- celebrity
- circumstance
- dignity
- distinction
- elevation
- eminence
- expansiveness
- fame
- fineness
- glory
- grandiosity
- gravity
- greatness
- handsomeness
- immensity
- impressiveness
- inclusiveness
- loftiness
- luxuriousness
- magnificence
- majesty
- might
- nobility
- opulence
- pomp
- preeminence
- richness
- splendor
- state
- stateliness
- sublimity
- sumptuousness
- superbity
- sway
- transcendency
- vastness