majestic
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
Words Nearby majestic
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How to use majestic in a sentence
If you’ve got the time, backpacking is the best way to get into its pristine alpine lakes and majestic high peaks.
Both will fly you through the majestic Arrigetch Peaks for an extra fee.
As its name suggests, Minecraft is about mining and building, but what you build is up to you—you can go for an underground labyrinth or a majestic castle in the clouds.
Great online games to play with friends, even when you’re apart | empire | June 18, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThe majestic home had it all — five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a three-car garage and a spacious basement in a beautiful neighborhood in Colorado Springs.
Spray paint, soiled carpets, dead cats: Evicted tenant allegedly turned home into ‘slice of hell’ | Timothy Bella | June 16, 2021 | Washington PostWe have majestic works of art and literature, music, and science.
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The city of Stanleyville—now called Kisangani—was a majestic port city as deep as one can go into the Heart of Darkness.
What waited was a capsule that was just as majestic as the celebration.
He has a majestic view of the dingy back entrance of a Hilton hotel.
Dean Baquet, the NYT’s Executive Editor, on Jill Abramson, Race, Surviving Cancer—and TMZ Envy | Lloyd Grove | September 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt is both darker than its unpleasant reputation and, simultaneously, more enduringly majestic than a schlocky brochure.
Delhi in Crisis: How Corruption Rotted a Great Capital | William O’Connor | May 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOn the evening of January 6, 1923, Tallulah boarded the SS majestic.
Tallulah Bankhead: Gay, Drunk and Liberated in an Era of Excess Art | Judith Mackrell | January 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd he girded him about with a glorious girdle, and clothed him with a robe of glory, and crowned him with majestic attire.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousThe tragedy of existence presented itself in its true aspect, as noble and majestic and intimidating.
Hilda Lessways | Arnold BennettDuring the rainy season, most of these cliffs and rocks are covered with water, and the river then appears more majestic.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferThis majestic conception was first advanced, in modern times at least, by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant.
Outlines of the Earth's History | Nathaniel Southgate ShalerAs he spoke, King Loc, grave and tender, had something of the gentle beauty of a majestic poodle.
Honey-Bee | Anatole France
British Dictionary definitions for majestic
less commonly majestical
/ (məˈdʒɛstɪk) /
having or displaying majesty or great dignity; grand; lofty
Derived forms of majestic
- majestically, adverb
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