majestic
[ muh-jes-tik ]
adjective
characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
Origin of majestic
1- Also ma·jes·ti·cal .
Other words for majestic
Opposites for majestic
Other words from majestic
- ma·jes·ti·cal·ly, adverb
- un·ma·jes·tic, adjective
- un·ma·jes·ti·cal·ly, adverb
Words that may be confused with majestic
- magisterial, magistrate, majestic
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How to use majestic in a sentence
It is sometimes difficult to distinguish the obscure but not unmajestic law of change from the sorry custom of reaction.
Hearts of Controversy | Alice MeynellThen Binstock, that grave and majestic butler, surprised him by giving a most unmajestic wink.
Perlycross | R. D. Blackmore
British Dictionary definitions for majestic
majestic
less commonly majestical
/ (məˈdʒɛstɪk) /
adjective
having or displaying majesty or great dignity; grand; lofty
Derived forms of majestic
- majestically, adverb
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