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majestic
/ məˈdʒɛstɪk /
adjective
- having or displaying majesty or great dignity; grand; lofty
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Derived Forms
- maˈjestically, adverb
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Other Words From
- ma·jesti·cal·ly adverb
- unma·jestic adjective
- unma·jesti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
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.
It is both darker than its unpleasant reputation and, simultaneously, more enduringly majestic than a schlocky brochure.
On the evening of January 6, 1923, Tallulah boarded the SS Majestic.
And he girded him about with a glorious girdle, and clothed him with a robe of glory, and crowned him with majestic attire.
The tragedy of existence presented itself in its true aspect, as noble and majestic and intimidating.
During the rainy season, most of these cliffs and rocks are covered with water, and the river then appears more majestic.
This majestic conception was first advanced, in modern times at least, by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant.
As he spoke, King Loc, grave and tender, had something of the gentle beauty of a majestic poodle.
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