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majestic

ma·jes·tic

UK/məˈd͡ʒɛstɪk/ US/mʌˈdʒɛstɪk/ fairly common

adjective

1.

majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters

  • “his majestic presence”
  • “olympian detachment”
  • “olympian beauty and serene composure”
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2.

having or displaying great dignity or nobility

  • “a gallant pageant”
  • “lofty ships”
  • “majestic cities”
  • “proud alpine peaks”
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3.

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

  • “golden age of imperial splendor”
  • “purple tyrant”
  • “regal attire”
  • “treated with royal acclaim”
  • “the royal carriage of a stag”

Origin

From majesty + -ic, 1600s.

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