ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Majestic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /məˈd͡ʒɛstɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Majestic is an adjective meaning Having qualities of splendor or royalty.

Meaning

Having qualities of splendor or royalty.

Example Sentences

The gymnast performed a majestic vault.
Equally I can stand in a station like Lucerne in Switzerland, and watch with ill-concealed admiration the majestic entry of one of the latest Gotthard "Ae 6/6" electrics, packing 6,000 horsepower within its 60 ft. of length and 121 tons of weight, with its sleek dark green sides and handsome stainless steel bands and front wings.
As the Indian languages are numerous, so do they greatly vary in their effect on the ear. We have the rapid Cóotoonay of the Rocky Mountains, and the stately Blackfoot of the plains, the slow embarrassed Flat-head of the mountains, the smooth-toned Pierced-nose, the guttural difficult Sússee and Chépewyán, the sing-song A'ssinneboigne, the deliberate Cree, and the sonorous majestic Chíppeway.

Synonyms for majestic

Depending on context, synonyms include majestical, noble, impressive, lofty, proud, regal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superior, proud, gallant, impressive, lofty, noble.

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