Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: majestic
IPA transcription: [mədʒ'ɛstɪk]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: majestic, olympian
    Meaning: majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters; "his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment"; "olympian beauty and serene composure"
  • Synonyms: gallant, lofty, majestic, proud
    Meaning: having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
Usage examples
  • They sit in majestic rows.
  • Above all, the sycamore waved its majestic head.
  • Her stature was of an height that rose to the majestic.
  • Our Goddess of Grub was built on lines so majestic that they could be followed only with awe.
  • Nikolay Parfenovitch's little figure was positively majestic by the time he had finished speaking.
  • This was a new scene to us mountaineers; the majestic oaks, the quantity of game, and the herds of stately deer were all novelties to us.
  • "College boys!" cried his lordship, winking and blinking, as other less majestic mortals do when awakened suddenly out of their morning sleep.
  • Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak.
  • To visit such a family, was to find one's self confronted by a congress made up of representatives of the imperial myths and the majestic dead of all the ages.
  • On his left hand, the majestic west front of York Minster soared over the city and caught the last brightest light of heaven on the summits of its lofty towers.