Meaning & use
majesty
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Impressive grandeur, beauty, or dignity, or the formal title used for royalty.
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Visitors stood in awe of the majesty of the ancient cathedral.
The queen addressed her subjects as 'Her Majesty' required.
A note on using this word
As a royal title it's capitalized ('His Majesty'); as a common noun for grandeur it isn't.
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