Meaning & use

majestic

adjective·Academic

Having impressive beauty, dignity, or grandeur.

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The majestic mountains rose sharply against the clear morning sky.

Visitors stood in awe before the majestic waterfall thundering into the gorge below.

A note on using this word

Majestic combines a sense of great size or beauty with dignity, often used for landscapes, buildings, or animals rather than personalities.

Words with a similar meaning

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Words with an opposite meaning

humbleunimpressive

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