Your Majesty

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Your Majesty

proper noun Your Majesties

  1. formal A term of address used in direct address to a monarch of higher rank than a prince, such as a king, queen, emperor, or empress. Knowing, as Lord Aberdeen does, that no political object is in view, he would feel ashamed to advise your Majesty to do anything at variance with that sympathy which your Majesty has been careful to keep within the bounds of prudence and moderation.
  2. informal, sarcastic A sarcastic term of address to anyone who is (or is acting) pompous or bossy.

pronoun Your Majesties · His Majesty · Her Majesty

  1. formal you (in direct address to such a monarch) All our service, In every point twice done and then double done, Were poor and single business to contend Against whose honors deep and broad wherewith Your Majesty loads our house.

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EspañolSu Majestad
한국어폐하 pyeha, 마마 mama
日本語陛下 heika
中文陛下 bìxià, 萬歲 /万岁 wànsuì
हिन्दीमहाराज mahārāj, महारानी mahārānī
PortuguêsVossa Majestade
FrançaisVotre Majesté, sire
DeutschEure Majestät, Euer Majestät
ItalianoSua Maestà, Vostra Maestà
ΕλληνικάΜεγαλειότατε Megaleiótate, Μεγαλειοτάτη Megaleiotáti
RomânăMajestatea Voastră
Русскийгосуда́рь gosudárʹ, Ва́ше Вели́чество Váše Velíčestvo
Tiếng Việtbệ hạ
العربيةجَلَالَتُكَ jalālatuka, جَلَالَتُكِ jalālatuki
עבריתהוֹד מַלְכוּתוֹ hod malchutó

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@misc{your_majesty_2026,
  title = {Your Majesty},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/your%20majesty},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}