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majesty

noun
/ˈmæd͡ʒ.əs.ti/UK/ˈmæd͡ʒ.ə.sti/UK

Etymology

From Middle English majeste, mageste, from Old French majesté, from Latin maiestātem, (literally, "the quality of being greater”). Ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂s (“great”) See mega-.

  1. derived from *meǵh₂s✻
  2. derived from māiestās
  3. derived from majesté
  4. inherited from maieste

Definitions

  1. The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any…

    The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any combination thereof.

    • the majesty of the Great Pyramids

  2. a term of address for royalty and imperiality

    • His/Her/Your Majesty

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA