Thesaurus: majesty

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1. n. The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity of sovereigns.
2. n. Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural; as, their majesties attended the concert.
3. n. Dignity; elevation of manner or style.
4. n. impressiveness in scale or proportion
5. The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or statewhich inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whetherproceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness;stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity ofsovereigns.The Lord reigneth; he is clothed with majesty. Ps. xciii. 1.No sovereign has ever represented the majesty of great state withmore dignity and grace. Macaulay.
6. n:100 n impressiveness in scale or proportion