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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Majestic  \Ma*jes"tic\,  a.  [From  {Majesty}.] 
  Possessing  or  exhibiting  majesty;  of  august  dignity, 
  stateliness,  or  imposing  grandeur;  lofty;  noble;  grand.  ``The 
  majestic  world.''  --Shak.  ``Tethys'  grave  majestic  pace.'' 
  --Milton. 
 
  The  least  portions  must  be  of  the  epic  kind  all  must 
  be  grave,  majestic,  and  sublime.  --Dryden. 
 
  Syn:  August;  splendid;  grand;  sublime;  magnificent;  imperial; 
  regal;  pompous;  stately;  lofty;  dignified;  elevated. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  majestic 
  adj  1:  majestic  in  manner  or  bearing;  superior  to  mundane  matters; 
  "his  majestic  presence";  "olympian  detachment"; 
  "olympian  beauty  and  serene  composure"  [syn:  {olympian}] 
  2:  having  or  displaying  great  dignity  or  nobility;  "a  gallant 
  pageant";  "lofty  ships";  "majestic  cities";  "proud  alpine 
  peaks"  [syn:  {gallant},  {lofty},  {proud}] 
  3:  belonging  to  or  befitting  a  supreme  ruler;  "golden  age  of 
  imperial  splendor";  "purple  tyrant";  "regal  attire"; 
  "treated  with  royal  acclaim";  "the  royal  carriage  of  a 
  stag's  head"  [syn:  {imperial},  {purple},  {regal},  {royal}] 




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