Supermajestic

Quick meaning: Supermajestic is an adjective meaning (rare) Exceptionally majestic.

Meaning

(rare) Exceptionally majestic.

Example Sentences

It's hard to know whether Helen Haye -- who played Elizabeth - met Shaw's definition of supermajestic, but although Shaw-less and make her broadcast debut, Helen Haye was vastly experienced in the Shakespearean and modern repertory in London and North America, as well as in film (though she is not to be confused with the more illustrous movie Helen Hayes) - and she did later (in 1939) play Mrs Higgins in Pygmalion at the Haymarket.

"Garrick's agile movement and elegant levity, in which Bannister might have been a valuable follower, were utterly superseded; a dignified and supermajestic manner was thrown around every character, from Shakspere's murderous Thane to Rowe's gay rake. This taste descended through all the performers in tragedy; and he who had to deliver a message of nomore importance than. Cæsar sends health to Cato,' would well have earned Quin's indignant reproof, 'I wish he'd sent it by some other messenger.'"

Word Forms

• super-majestic

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include supermagnificent, majestuous, majestatic, majestious, majestical, majestic.

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