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TOEFL BNC: 5294 COCA: 12516

majesty

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majesty /ˈmæʤəsti/ noun
plural majesties
majesty
/ˈmæʤəsti/
noun
plural majesties
Learner's definition of MAJESTY
[noncount] : a great and impressively beautiful quality雄伟;壮丽;庄严
Majesty [count]used as a title for a king, queen, emperor, or empressused with his, her, your, or their陛下(用作对国王、王后、皇帝、皇后的尊称,与his、her、your或their连用)
TOEFL BNC: 5294 COCA: 12516

majesty

noun

maj·​es·​ty ˈma-jə-stē How to pronounce majesty (audio)
plural majesties
1
: sovereign power, authority, or dignity
2
used in addressing or referring to reigning sovereigns and their consorts
Your MajestyHer Majesty's Government
3
a
: royal bearing or aspect : grandeur
b
: greatness or splendor of quality or character

Example Sentences

the majesty of the mountains even as a child, the princess possessed a certain majesty that would later serve her well
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English maieste, from Anglo-French majesté, from Latin majestat-, majestas; akin to Latin major greater

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of majesty was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 5294 COCA: 12516

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